International News for Turn 49:

Alas, Leader Dragonfly has not started a new nation and is no longer with us.
A new player, KingConqueror has joined the game.  Welcome!
With these 1 new players, there are now 23 players in the game.
Explorers loyal to Gourdy have connected to a region belonging to Neutrals!
Emissaries of Jewel carry this message to all:

Happy new year!

Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Gandalf and Thugwompus.
Emissaries of J.K.Dampener carry this message to all:

Good luck in the next Millenium!

Emissaries of Captain Hook carry this message to all:

Sixty-Seven of Your Ships are sunk, Am-a-Rant. When will We have the Pleasure to see You follow them into the Deep, pray? (signed) HOOK

Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Lord Amaranth and Gandalf.
Emissaries of Lord Amaranth carry this message to all:

Captain "Crook" has decided to dig up some old "leaked" diplomacy dating from many turns ago (10 at least) as a pretence for a war of agression against my nation! I never attacked him, and never actually intended to - as attested by the fact that so long passed, and no action was taken on my part.

Explorers loyal to Lord Amaranth have connected to a region belonging to Neutrals!
Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Thugwompus and Jewel.
Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Falcon and Captain Hook.
Explorers loyal to Falcon have connected to a region belonging to Neutrals!
Fighting!  There are reports that Lord Amaranth attacked Neutrals at Neutral-19!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region Lord Amaranth-19!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to Gandalf scouted Neutrals at Neutral-285!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Fighting!  There are reports that Gourdy attacked Neutrals at Neutral-283!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region Gourdy-283!

Fighting!  There are reports that J.K.Dampener attacked Neutrals at Neutral-176!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region J.K.Dampener-176!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to LordPi scouted Neutrals at Neutral-196!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to LordPi scouted Neutrals at Neutral-197!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to Lord Amaranth scouted Neutrals at Neutral-250!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Fighting!  There are reports that HeeterBob attacked Neutrals at Neutral-262!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region HeeterBob-262!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to Gandalf scouted Neutrals at Neutral-78!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Fighting!  There are reports that Sir Uriah attacked Neutrals at Neutral-289!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region Sir Uriah-289!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to Falcon scouted Neutrals at Neutral-84!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Fighting!  There are reports that Psientist attacked Neutrals at Neutral-286!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region Psientist-286!

Fighting!  There are reports that Alice in Wonderland attacked Neutrals at Neutral-287!
   ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers are destroyed!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to Gandalf scouted Sir Uriah at Sir Uriah-256!
  ... the victorious forces rename the region Gandalf-256!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to LordPi scouted Neutrals at Neutral-284!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to J.K.Dampener scouted Neutrals at Neutral-288!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Scouting!  A 1-unit force loyal to KingConqueror scouted Neutrals at Neutral-290!
   ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

Fighting!  There are reports that Gourdy attacked Neutrals at Neutral-72!
   ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers are destroyed!

Resignation!  Leader Miralus of Miralath is stepping down as leader of Miralus of Miralath!
              ... Some regions are joining the Neutrals, others are dissolving in chaos!
Region Miralus of Miralath-175 has reverted to Neutral-175.
Region Miralus of Miralath-180 has reverted to Neutral-180.
Region Miralus of Miralath-257 has reverted to Neutral-257.
Resignation!  Leader Sir Uriah is stepping down as leader of Sir Uriah!
              ... Some regions are joining the Neutrals, others are dissolving in chaos!
Region Sir Uriah-244 has reverted to Neutral-244.
Region Sir Uriah-247 has reverted to Neutral-247.
Exile!  The Leader Miralus of Miralath of Miralus of Miralath is without a Region and has gone into exile.
        ... May Miralus of Miralath rise to greater glory in a new nation!
Exile!  The Leader Sir Uriah of Sir Uriah is without a Region and has gone into exile.
        ... May Sir Uriah rise to greater glory in a new nation!

Strategic Status Summary for Turn 49:

Nation	Leader	Regions	Production	Units	Prod/Region	Units/Region	Units/Prod
Alice in Wonderland	Alice in Wonderland	3	7	59	2.3	19.7	8.4
Aragorn	Aragorn	4	13	37	3.2	9.2	2.8
Captain Hook	Captain Hook	13	20	280	1.5	21.5	14.0
Falcon	Falcon	20	43	312	2.1	15.6	7.3
Gandalf	Gandalf	16	32	333	2.0	20.8	10.4
Gourdy	Gourdy	7	8	63	1.1	9.0	7.9
HeeterBob	HeeterBob	4	11	24	2.8	6.0	2.2
J.K.Dampener	J.K.Dampener	16	18	118	1.1	7.4	6.6
Jake	Jake	10	12	63	1.2	6.3	5.2
Jewel	Jewel	9	11	191	1.2	21.2	17.4
KingConqueror	KingConqueror	2	6	56	3.0	28.0	9.3
Lord Amaranth	Lord Amaranth	23	39	395	1.7	17.2	10.1
LordPi	LordPi	9	11	104	1.2	11.6	9.5
Miralus of Miralath	Miralus of Miralath	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a
Phoenix	Phoenix	4	7	53	1.8	13.2	7.6
Pooh	Pooh	15	18	396	1.2	26.4	22.0
Prenthenil	Prenthenil	8	25	568	3.1	71.0	22.7
Psientist	Psientist	5	7	52	1.4	10.4	7.4
Robo the Devil	Robo the Devil	2	7	63	3.5	31.5	9.0
Sir Uriah	Sir Uriah	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a
Thugwompus	Thugwompus	17	31	271	1.8	15.9	8.7
Turin Turambar	Turin Turambar	7	9	80	1.3	11.4	8.9
Victor Jan Davion	Victor Jan Davion	8	11	126	1.4	15.8	11.5

The next update is scheduled for Saturday at 23:00 U.S. Pacific Time.

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