Power's Edge: Crisis of Integrity - International News for Turn 166

From the NewsWire:

P.E. Population now 33
Turn 166 - (P.E. Census)
P.E. H.Q. - With these 1 new Leaders, there are now 33 Leaders in the Power's Edge Universe.

New Leader: Skarn
Turn 166 - (P.E. Census)
Somewhere - Welcome to Power's Edge, Skarn!

From the Grapevine:

Slainbylich's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Regions!

Czerkaz's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Regions!

Tien1982's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Castles!

Cancer7777's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Regions!

A secret message has leaked! One Leader reportedly sent this message to another:

Ave Great Leader!

Let's live in peace. I will glad sign with you the defence aliance.

Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Fast Food Maven and Merlin.

Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Ali Baba IV and MuscularPacifists.

Emissaries of MuscularPacifists carry this message to all:

Short on replies today. Merlin: yes. Star: excellent. Khobius: Yes! Ali Baba: Yes!! To my friends who happen to be in R: Thanks - so, when's your party starting?

Emissaries of Ali Baba IV carry this message to all:

When one hears the rumble of the approaching storm, a wise man looks out the window to ascertain its size, that he may thereby know which doors to board up first. If my scouting is considered provokation and I am attacked, shall not their true motives be therein betrayed?

Explorers loyal to khobius have connected to a region belonging to CI-Independents!

Explorers loyal to Savo have connected to a region belonging to CI-Independents!

Explorers loyal to Boosmer have connected to a region belonging to CI-Independents!

Barnim has renamed the region Krajniacy-335 as Smielin.

Cutter has renamed the region Lyconians-172 as Phi.

Harry Potter has renamed the region Hogwarts & beyond-327 as Death Eaters.

Fast Food Maven has renamed the region J Fo Mac Man-446 as Wetzel's Pretzels.

Fast Food Maven has renamed the region JunkFoodHaven[R]-562 as Smoothie Factory.

Barnim has renamed the region Krajniacy-292 as Karnowko.

Domarod has renamed the region Ferengi Alliance-316 as Babel One.

Woody has renamed the region Polecat as Cypress.

Woody has renamed the region Texas as Hickory.

Fighting! There are reports that Harry Potter fought with CI-Independents at Independent-365! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region Hogwarts & beyond-365 and capture its 1 production!

Spies claim that 5 Tribes loyal to Ali Baba IV were spotted Scouting out the forces of Boosmer at Angrivaria.

Battle! There are reports that sirmmo attacked CI-Independents at Independent-203! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region sirmmo-203 and capture its 3 production!

Fighting! There are reports that Savo fought with CI-Independents at Independent-348! The overmatched defenders fought bravely!
... the victorious attackers rename the region Pomeranians-348 and capture its 4 production!

Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to MuscularPacifists invaded CI-Independents at J Fo Mac Man-112! The overmatched defenders fought bravely!
... the victorious attackers rename the region MuscularPacifists-112 and capture its 3 production!

Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to MuscularPacifists invaded CI-Independents at J Fo Mac Man-425! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region MuscularPacifists-425 and capture its 3 production!

Fighting! There are reports that Cutter fought with CI-Independents at Independent-349! Evenly matched, the two sides fought heroically!
... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

Fighting! There are reports that Domarod fought with CI-Independents at Independent-117! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region Ferengi Alliance-117 and capture its 2 production!

Fighting! There are reports that Barnim fought with CI-Independents at Independent-354! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

Fighting! There are reports that Barnim fought with CI-Independents at Independent-359! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region Krajniacy-359 and capture its 1 production!

Fighting! There are reports that Karlos Revero fought with CI-Independents at Independent-358! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region Carthage-358 and capture its 1 production!

Battle! There are reports that khobius attacked CI-Independents at Independent-293! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region terra externus-293 and capture its 4 production!

Battle! There are reports that Boosmer attacked CI-Independents at J Fo Mac Man-199! Evenly matched, the two sides fought heroically!
... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

Region in Crisis: Disaster has struck the Region Boone owned by Leader Mockingbird. The surviving units and population are being merged into adjacent Regions.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Boone and Circle K has broken. Both places now have an additional external connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Boone and Hope has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Boone and Blue Springs has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Boone and Babel has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Boone and Possum has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between Wetzel's Pretzels and MuscularPacifists-112 has broken. Both places now have an additional external connection possible.

P.E. Census Report: The Universe now contains a total of 434 regions controlled by a total of 33 Leaders. 342 of these regions belong to the 18 Leaders controlling Major (i.e. interconnected) nations.

The next update is scheduled for Saturday at 20:00 U.S. Pacific Time.

The Leading Leaders on Turn 166

(To be listed this turn, a Leader must control 10 or more Regions and be among the top 10 Leaders for a given stat.)

Most
Regions Most
Units Most
Production Best Regions
(Prod./Region) Best Defenses
(Units/Region) Maxing Out
(Units/Prod.)

1. Woody 33

2. Fast Food Maven 31

3. MuscularPacifists 30

4. Tacitus 29

5. Boosmer 26

6. Mockingbird 25

7. maria 19

8. Karaliene 19

9. khobius 18

10. Star 14

1. Woody 1661

2. Boosmer 1363

3. Fast Food Maven 1283

4. MuscularPacifists 1244

5. Tacitus 1121

6. Mockingbird 1120

7. Karaliene 746

8. maria 736

9. Ali Baba IV 540

10. Ainokar 529

1. MuscularPacifists 96

2. Woody 95

3. Fast Food Maven 95

4. Boosmer 94

5. Tacitus 82

6. Mockingbird 60

7. maria 55

8. Karaliene 50

9. khobius 48

10. Ali Baba IV 47

1. Boosmer 3.6

2. Ali Baba IV 3.4

3. MuscularPacifists 3.2

4. Fast Food Maven 3.1

5. Merlin 2.9

6. maria 2.9

7. Woody 2.9

8. Savo 2.8

9. Tacitus 2.8

10. Barnim 2.8

1. Boosmer 52.4

2. Woody 50.3

3. Mockingbird 44.8

4. MuscularPacifists 41.5

5. Fast Food Maven 41.4

6. Karaliene 39.3

7. maria 38.7

8. Tacitus 38.7

9. Ali Baba IV 38.6

10. Ainokar 37.8

1. Mockingbird 18.7

2. Woody 17.5

3. Star 17.0

4. Taurus 14.9

5. Karaliene 14.9

6. Boosmer 14.5

7. Ainokar 14.3

8. Tacitus 13.7

9. Fast Food Maven 13.5

10. maria 13.4

Strategic Status Summary for Turn 166

Units and Production

Leader	Nation	Regions	Units	Production	Prod/Region	Units/Region	Units/Prod
Aavak	Viroth	8	172	26	3.2	21.5	6.6
Ainokar	Cavitas Imperium	14	529	37	2.6	37.8	14.3
Ali Baba IV	New Babylonia	14	540	47	3.4	38.6	11.5
Barnim	Krajniacy	12	167	33	2.8	13.9	5.1
Boosmer	Boosme[R]	26	1363	94	3.6	52.4	14.5
Cancer7777	Cancer7777	2	214	11	5.5	107.0	19.5
Cutter	Lyconians	7	149	12	1.7	21.3	12.4
Czerkaz	Czerkaz	2	209	10	5.0	104.5	20.9
Didymos	Higheelores	4	163	15	3.8	40.8	10.9
Domarod	Ferengi Alliance	7	162	19	2.7	23.1	8.5
Fast Food Maven	JunkFoodHaven[R]	31	1283	95	3.1	41.4	13.5
GregoriusXVI	GregoriusXVI	8	433	22	2.8	54.1	19.7
Guineafowl	Reinar Industries	5	139	12	2.4	27.8	11.6
Harry Potter	Hogwarts & beyond	7	124	18	2.6	17.7	6.9
Karaliene	Karaliene	19	746	50	2.6	39.3	14.9
Karlos Revero	Carthage	3	137	11	3.7	45.7	12.5
Magnamon1000	Magnamon1000	2	208	9	4.5	104.0	23.1
Merlin	Midland	14	499	41	2.9	35.6	12.2
Mockingbird	Mockingbird [R]	25	1120	60	2.4	44.8	18.7
MuscularPacifists	MuscularPacifists	30	1244	96	3.2	41.5	13.0
Patrician	Orion	9	380	27	3.0	42.2	14.1
Savo	Pomeranians	12	165	34	2.8	13.8	4.9
Skarn	Skarn	2	252	8	4.0	126.0	31.5
Slainbylich	Slainbylich	2	203	10	5.0	101.5	20.3
Star	Sky	14	408	24	1.7	29.1	17.0
Tacitus	Germania[R]	29	1121	82	2.8	38.7	13.7
Taurus	Covenant	14	478	32	2.3	34.1	14.9
Tien1982	Tien1982	2	205	9	4.5	102.5	22.8
Woody	The Ents [R]	33	1661	95	2.9	50.3	17.5
andrew	andrew	2	172	12	6.0	86.0	14.3
khobius	terra externus	18	460	48	2.7	25.6	9.6
maria	maria	19	736	55	2.9	38.7	13.4
sirmmo	sirmmo	3	127	14	4.7	42.3	9.1

Connections, Borders and Links

Leader	Nation	Regions	Neighboring Nations	Established Borders	Internal Links	Borders per Region	Links per Region
Aavak	Viroth	8	1	4	16	0.50	2.00
Ainokar	Cavitas Imperium	14	9	15	36	1.07	2.57
Ali Baba IV	New Babylonia	14	10	14	30	1.00	2.14
Barnim	Krajniacy	12	2	4	22	0.33	1.83
Boosmer	Boosme[R]	26	14	41	52	1.58	2.00
Cancer7777	Cancer7777	2	0	0	2	0.00	1.00
Cutter	Lyconians	7	1	3	14	0.43	2.00
Czerkaz	Czerkaz	2	0	0	2	0.00	1.00
Didymos	Higheelores	4	0	0	6	0.00	1.50
Domarod	Ferengi Alliance	7	1	1	14	0.14	2.00
Fast Food Maven	JunkFoodHaven[R]	31	15	41	80	1.32	2.58
GregoriusXVI	GregoriusXVI	8	5	5	12	0.62	1.50
Guineafowl	Reinar Industries	5	0	0	8	0.00	1.60
Harry Potter	Hogwarts & beyond	7	1	2	14	0.29	2.00
Karaliene	Karaliene	19	6	13	30	0.68	1.58
Karlos Revero	Carthage	3	0	0	4	0.00	1.33
Magnamon1000	Magnamon1000	2	0	0	2	0.00	1.00
Merlin	Midland	14	7	12	28	0.86	2.00
Mockingbird	Mockingbird [R]	25	11	38	44	1.52	1.76
MuscularPacifists	MuscularPacifists	30	13	36	70	1.20	2.33
Patrician	Orion	9	5	8	20	0.89	2.22
Savo	Pomeranians	12	3	5	26	0.42	2.17
Skarn	Skarn	2	0	0	2	0.00	1.00
Slainbylich	Slainbylich	2	0	0	2	0.00	1.00
Star	Sky	14	7	11	28	0.79	2.00
Tacitus	Germania[R]	29	14	31	52	1.07	1.79
Taurus	Covenant	14	10	12	36	0.86	2.57
Tien1982	Tien1982	2	1	2	2	1.00	1.00
Woody	The Ents [R]	33	13	53	60	1.61	1.82
andrew	andrew	2	1	3	2	1.50	1.00
khobius	terra externus	18	10	21	36	1.17	2.00
maria	maria	19	11	23	36	1.21	1.89
sirmmo	sirmmo	3	1	4	4	1.33	1.33

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