Power's Edge: Quivering Tyrants - International News for Turn 343

From the NewsWire:

From the Grapevine:

Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Egwene Al'Vere and Nathanael Greene.

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

Please let me know if you're still around...

Emissaries of Ruskin carry this message to all:

Yum

Explorers loyal to Nathanael Greene have connected to a region belonging to Egwene Al'Vere!

Explorers loyal to Trajan have connected to a region belonging to Ruskin!

Ruskin has renamed the region Chop Sewy as Dog Breath1.

Ruskin has renamed the region Bubble Brain as Dog Breath2.

Skirmish! A small force loyal to Ruskin challenged Francis Ham at McDonnellDouglas! But the attackers were disastrously outmatched!
... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

Battle! There are reports that Trajan attacked Ruskin at Lady of Shalott! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers take control of the region's 2 production!

Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Ruskin invaded Francis Ham at Rusty Rasputin! Evenly matched, the two sides fought heroically!
... the victorious attackers take control of the region's 3 production!

Fighting! There are reports that Nathanael Greene fought with QT-Independents at Independent-1! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers rename the region The Patriots-1 and capture its 1 production!

Battle! There are reports that Trajan attacked Ruskin at BadNewsfromPatrio! The defenders were hopelessly outnumbered!
... the victorious attackers take control of the region's 1 production!

Spies claim that 3 Brushes loyal to Ruskin were spotted joining with the forces of Egwene Al'Vere at The Noble Nath.

Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Ruskin invaded Francis Ham at UtahFriedChicken! But the defenders outnumbered the attackers!
... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

Spies claim that Units loyal to Nathanael Greene were spotted Scouting out the forces of Egwene Al'Vere at Egwene Al'Vere-55.

Spies claim that 32 Brushes loyal to Ruskin were spotted joining with the forces of Nathanael Greene at The Lovely Egwene.

Region Disconnect: The connection between SPQR-143 and SPQR-12 has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.

Region Disconnect: The connection between SPQR-143 and 3D-HAMS has broken. Both places now have an additional external connection possible.

P.E. Census Report: The Universe now contains a total of 93 regions controlled by a total of 5 Leaders. 92 of these regions belong to the 5 Leaders controlling Major (i.e. interconnected) nations.

Region Crises Expected: The Major nations in the Universe have grown larger than the sustainable equilibrium. There are likely to be more Region Crises next turn.

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The Leading Leaders on Turn 343

(To be listed this turn, a Leader must control 1 or more Regions and be among the top 5 Leaders for a given stat.)

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

1. Nathanael Greene 25

2. Trajan 21

3. Francis Ham 21

4. Egwene Al'Vere 14

5. Ruskin 11

1. Francis Ham 1177

2. Nathanael Greene 835

3. Trajan 727

4. Egwene Al'Vere 710

5. Ruskin 312

1. Nathanael Greene 79

2. Francis Ham 76

3. Trajan 61

4. Egwene Al'Vere 41

5. Ruskin 38

1. Francis Ham 3.6

2. Ruskin 3.5

3. Nathanael Greene 3.2

4. Egwene Al'Vere 2.9

5. Trajan 2.9

1. Francis Ham 56.0

2. Egwene Al'Vere 50.7

3. Trajan 34.6

4. Nathanael Greene 33.4

5. Ruskin 28.4

1. Egwene Al'Vere 17.3

2. Francis Ham 15.5

3. Trajan 11.9

4. Nathanael Greene 10.6

5. Ruskin 8.2

Strategic Status Summary for Turn 343

Units and Production

Leader	Nation	Regions	Units	Production	Prod/Region	Units/Region	Units/Prod
Egwene Al'Vere	Egwene Al'Vere	14	710	41	2.9	50.7	17.3
Francis Ham	Almeaty	21	1177	76	3.6	56.0	15.5
Nathanael Greene	The Patriots	25	835	79	3.2	33.4	10.6
Ruskin	Ruskin	11	312	38	3.5	28.4	8.2
Trajan	SPQR	21	727	61	2.9	34.6	11.9

Connections, Borders and Links

Leader	Nation	Regions	Neighboring Nations	Established Borders	Internal Links	Borders per Region	Links per Region
Egwene Al'Vere	Egwene Al'Vere	14	3	13	24	0.93	1.71
Francis Ham	Almeaty	21	4	22	40	1.05	1.90
Nathanael Greene	The Patriots	25	4	21	54	0.84	2.16
Ruskin	Ruskin	11	4	16	10	1.45	0.91
Trajan	SPQR	21	4	19	32	0.90	1.52

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