In the last few days there have been surprise decloakings of unidentified structures throughout New Eden. Along with the uncloaking of these structures there has been a sudden appearance of wormholes in some systems, with sleeper structures near the Unidentified Wormhole. But more importantly, there have been sightings of a new hostile force known as "The Drifters". This new force wields terrible power but is not undefeatable as several brave capsuleers and their crews have now proven. Image provided [...]
In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the first of our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. Our first target in the spotlight is the corporation "Es and Whizz" of "Hedonistic Imperative" [RELAX] who on the 5th of this month celebrated its 10th anniversary. The corporation evolved from a humble smuggling operation moving illegal goods within the empires to a full blown manufacturing concern providing an end-to- [...]
In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the next in our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. This edition's corporation in the spotlight is Imperial Dreams. Imperial Dreams was a founding corporation of Curatores Veritatis Alliance [CVA], a well knownAmarr loyalist alliance that operates under NRDS (Not Red Don't Shoot) rules even in nullsec. Many of the pilots who fly with Imperial Dreams want a sense of purpose; [...]
In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the next in our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. This edition's corporation in the spotlight is Pro Synergy; looting and salvaging specialists who operate in systems across high sec. The corporation seems to be thriving despite changes to the rules and regulations governing salvaging and looting of wrecks. Most of these changes are a result of the appearance of salvage [...]
In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the next in our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. This edition's corporation in the spotlight is Theoretical Heresy (founded 2011.07.05) of the Fatal Ascension alliance. IC had the opportunity to speak with the CEO Maidas Mulligan. Fatal Ascension is one of the larger 0.0 alliances, and is currently in the process of a controlled withdrawal from 0.0 pending its [...]
This edition's corporation in the spotlight is Dixon Cox Butte Preservation Society [.DIX.] Dixon Cox Butte Preservation Society [.DIX.] was founded by BoodaBooda, former Test Alliance CEO. [.DIX.] is a PVP corporation with an active role in the Psychotic Tendencies alliance and an active participant in various alliance operations. They are currently based in the Fade region with ongoing operations against other residents of the area. BoodaBooda describes the current corporation specialties as "covops [...]
In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the next in our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. This edition's corporation in the spotlight is Rapid Withdrawal. Rapid Withdrawal specialises in faction warfare, currently based out of the 0.3 system Sujarento in the Citadel. They are currently "fighting for the glory of the Gallente." Rapid Withdrawal participates in a number of activities ranging from DED sites, level [...]
The Drifter threat has been ever increasing, with a significant incursion in the constellation of Homroon, with Nandeza, Dimoohan and Baratar being the current focus of the Drifters' attention. Due to the severity of the recent combat it has been difficult to define actual numbers, but it appears that that the Amarr Navy have suffered unprecedented losses in this conflict. At the time of writing, despite being present, the Amarr Navy were clearly unable to defend themselves against the increasing [...]
New Eden - Since the initial drifter threat was identified over a month ago, new information has been discovered about this mysterious menace - but their origin and motivations still remain a mystery. It has been discovered that CONCORD is now able to obtain some information in the form of kill reports - but as the drifters are not traditional capsuleers, there is still much information missing in these reports. One additional positive discovery is that the drifters appear to not be able to pierce [...]
Disaster Strikes As Drifters Attack Capsuleer Celebration Curatores Veritatis Alliance [CVA] was celebrated its 12th birthday on June 27th in Sarum Prime at approximately 16:00 New Eden Time. The celebration included a great display of Amarr unity, as called for by Empress Jamyl Sarum . Some capsuleers had been waiting in the system for over two hours to participate in the event. In addition to over 200 capsuleers, the Amarr navy was also present. Among the many speeches JedsZero had this to say: "The [...]
Artifacts and oddities discovered in the drifter wormholes continue to baffle and astound much of the scientific community. Very few of these newly discovered items have had their use or design explained. Among the items recovered so far is a cerebral cortex slice from the frozen corpse of Dr Hilen Tukoss. What may be discovered from analysing this object is still unknown. DED Director of Operations Arve Vesren has requested that any capsuleers who may have collected biomass from the site turn these [...]
New Implants Discovered In Serpentis shipyard and research sites On June 29th, YC115, capsuleers across the cluster began to invade Serpentis sites in the hope of rich rewards spurred on by The Scope news reporting and lucrative rewards offered. The capsuleer Tom Ocilithon was one of the first to get his hands on a Mid-Grade Asklepian Epsilon, one of several implants that were rumored to be held within the sites. When asked about the circumstances around the acquisition he replied "I'd just like to [...]
On 29 March, the strategically valuable system of M-OEE8, long held by the Imperium, fell to the then newly formed Moneybadgers Coalition in a 3000-Capsuleer battle the likes of which New Eden had not seen in years. By the end of the night, The Imperium had lost the system's sovereignty, Moneybadgers Coalition was in control of the system, and World War Bee had begun with a price tag of almost 460 billion ISK in that first night alone. Battlefield impression - Curtsey of ISD Astrea Tsukishiro That [...]