Power's Edge International News for Turn 102

From the NewsWire:

From the Grapevine:

  • m! has renamed the region BelgiqueCongolaise-141 as Guevarabourg.
  • edis's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Regions!

  • Explorers loyal to PK Thugwompus have connected to a region belonging to No Leader!
  • Sally has renamed the region Silly Land-164 as Sally I.
  • Emissaries of Longstreet carry this message to all:
    To all nations bordering Paskar: his invasion forces on my border are at least 40, probably 80. That should make him a nice target elsewhere. Happy hunting, Longstreet.

  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Duke Timmy and Sally.
  • Emissaries of Duke Timmy carry this message to all:
    Greetings to all. The Royal Embassy of Djibouti is now open to all nations. Feel free to contact us at djibouti@ix.netcom.com.

  • Explorers loyal to Duke Timmy have connected to a region belonging to No Leader!
  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between PK - M. and PK Thingol.
  • Emissaries of Bob carry this message to all:
    Gandalf, your Big Lie last turn of slanderous accusations only reveals your own true nature. I seek sport only, not profit!

  • Explorers loyal to Bob have connected to a region belonging to Egghead!
  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Gandalf and Miralus.
  • Explorers loyal to Geez have connected to a region belonging to Sally!
  • Sam-I-am has renamed the region And-175 as With A Mouse.
  • zero's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Regions!

  • Emissaries of PK JKD carry this message to all:
    Peace Keepers, remember - we are here to keep the peace, notunleash the new wars to wreack havoc! Cancel your aggresive plans!

  • Emissaries of Kaptain Bly carry this message to all:
    What happened is I explored from a locale and happened to find PKJihad. My search party won, but I didn't even know the region was there or that I could find regions owned by others - 1st I found - accident & hardly cause to wipe me out, since I was NEVER hostile til attacked!!

  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Falcon and m!.
  • Emissaries of Falcon carry this message to all:
    Apparently (see Turn 90 paper) Thingol forces poor captured Legolas to make such announcements. Falcon's Court decided to cut Thingol's hand for this crime once he's captured (and a leg if he attacks Finist's castle). Retreat while you're whole! Freedom to Legolas! // PeaceK - stop your agressor ;)

  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between PK Thingol and PK JKD.
  • Emissaries of PK Thingol carry this message to all:
    Legolas of the Shadows, War Chiefs of Elves reports: Goal 'A' accomplished, moving on to goal 'B'. Target: Finist's Castle...

  • PK Thingol has renamed the region Hidden Kingdom PK-829 as Frog Pond.
  • PK Thingol has renamed the region Gondolin-775 as Battle Grounds.
  • Gregor Vorbarra has renamed the region Barrayaran Empire-18 as Sergyar.
  • Gregor Vorbarra has renamed the region Barrayaran Empire-139 as Escobar.
  • The nation known as PK Taint has been renamed PK Scruple!
  • PK Booguy has renamed the region PK Taint-153 as Devotion.
  • Explorers loyal to Uncle Sam have connected to a region belonging to No Leader!
  • Explorers loyal to Uncle Sam have connected to a region belonging to m!!
  • Explorers loyal to Lenin have connected to a region belonging to No Leader!
  • Spies claim that Armys loyal to Minimal were spotted Scouting out the forces of m! at Port Kabila.
  • Skirmish! A small force loyal to Lenin challenged No Leader at Independent-822!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Battle! There are reports that Sam-I-am attacked No Leader at Independent-182!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region And-182!

  • Battle! There are reports that PK - M. attacked Kaptain Bly at Binghamton!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to PK Thingol invaded Falcon at Finist's Castle!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Fighting! There are reports that PK Booguy fought with No Leader at Independent-174!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region PK Scruple-174!

  • Battle! There are reports that Psientist attacked No Leader at Independent-166!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region the MetaNetwork-166!

  • Battle! There are reports that PK Phoenix attacked Bob at Anyang!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Spies claim that 7 Ships loyal to Bob were spotted joining with the forces of PK Phoenix at Nanjing.
  • Fighting! There are reports that PK JKD fought with No Leader at Independent-744!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Bob invaded Gandalf at Rivendell!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Zeus invaded Gandalf at Gandalf-332!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Fighting! There are reports that PK Booguy fought with No Leader at Independent-170!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region PK Scruple-170!

  • Fighting! There are reports that Gandalf fought with PK Phoenix at Anyang!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Skirmish! A small force loyal to Sally challenged No Leader at Independent-179!
    ... the defenders report the incident to headquarters!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Falcon invaded fishy at Exit!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Battle! There are reports that Bob attacked Gandalf at Gandalf-63!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Battle! There are reports that Duke Timmy attacked orkboi at orkboi-827!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Fighting! There are reports that Linthar fought with No Leader at Independent-178!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region Haroninin-178!

  • Battle! There are reports that PK - M. attacked Kaptain Bly at Delhi!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Battle! There are reports that Duke Timmy attacked No Leader at Betweenness!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region Djibouti-280!

  • Fighting! There are reports that Egghead fought with No Leader at Independent-746!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Arta and Obock has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • P.E. Census Report: The gamespace now contains a total of 675 regions controlled by a total of 46 Leaders.

    The Leading Leaders on Turn 102

    (To be listed, 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.Gandalf 48
    2.Caesar 47
    3.Falcon 37
    4.PK JKD 23
    5.PK - M. 20
    6.PK Thugwompus 18
    7.Victor Ian Davion 18
    8.Geez 18
    9.Bob 18
    10.PK Genghis 18
    1.Caesar 869
    2.Gandalf 740
    3.Falcon 702
    4.PK JKD 431
    5.PK Thugwompus 402
    6.Zeus 379
    7.Geez 362
    8.Miralus 353
    9.Bob 349
    10.Uncle Sam 349
    1.Caesar 83
    2.Gandalf 71
    3.Falcon 58
    4.PK JKD 56
    5.PK - M. 47
    6.PK Thugwompus 38
    7.Bob 38
    8.Zeus 35
    9.PK Thingol 35
    10.Uncle Sam 34
    1.PK JKD 2.4
    2.Minimal 2.4
    3.PK - M. 2.4
    4.fishy 2.3
    5.Lenin 2.3
    6.PK Thingol 2.2
    7.Buehler 2.2
    8.Egghead 2.1
    9.Rufus T Firefly 2.1
    10.PK Thugwompus 2.1
    1.Buehler 28.2
    2.m! 26.7
    3.fishy 25.4
    4.Minimal 23.8
    5.PK Rohal theWise 23.7
    6.ageas 23.6
    7.Bonanza 22.7
    8.Egghead 22.6
    9.PK Thugwompus 22.3
    10.Zeus 22.3
    1.Ithil 16.3
    2.ageas 14.0
    3.Miralus 13.6
    4.Geez 13.4
    5.m! 13.3
    6.Corum 13.3
    7.Buehler 13.0
    8.Victor Ian Davion 12.6
    9.Bonanza 12.2
    10.Falcon 12.1

    Strategic Status Summary for Turn 102

    Units and Production

    LeaderNationRegionsUnitsProductionProd/RegionUnits/RegionUnits/Prod
    BobHeeter18  349  38   2.1   19.4   9.2  
    BonanzaBonanza14  318  26   1.9   22.7   12.2  
    BuehlerBuehler12  338  26   2.2   28.2   13.0  
    CaesarRoman Empire47  869  83   1.8   18.5   10.5  
    CorumCorum10  173  13   1.3   17.3   13.3  
    Duke TimmyDjibouti15  212  27   1.8   14.1   7.9  
    EggheadEggSandwich14  317  30   2.1   22.6   10.6  
    FalconFalcon Isles37  702  58   1.6   19.0   12.1  
    GandalfGandalf48  740  71   1.5   15.4   10.4  
    GeezGeez18  362  27   1.5   20.1   13.4  
    GoldmondGoldmond7  216  20   2.9   30.9   10.8  
    Gregor VorbarraBarrayaran Empire6  160  18   3.0   26.7   8.9  
    IthilIthilien12  228  14   1.2   19.0   16.3  
    Kaptain BlyFree People2  27  9   4.5   13.5   3.0  
    KustodioSabina9  322  26   2.9   35.8   12.4  
    LeninWorkers' World15  286  34   2.3   19.1   8.4  
    LintharHaroninin8  136  13   1.6   17.0   10.5  
    LongstreetRepublica13  202  22   1.7   15.5   9.2  
    MacrofeeshColumbiaCounty14  220  24   1.7   15.7   9.2  
    MinimalMinimal's World12  285  29   2.4   23.8   9.8  
    MiralusMiralath16  353  26   1.6   22.1   13.6  
    PK - M.Pan Galactic Jihad20  282  47   2.4   14.1   6.0  
    PK BooguyPK Scruple8  145  18   2.2   18.1   8.1  
    PK Captain HookPirates12  231  23   1.9   19.2   10.0  
    PK GenghisMongol Hordes18  266  29   1.6   14.8   9.2  
    PK JKDJKD23  431  56   2.4   18.7   7.7  
    PK PhoenixCentral Kingdom9  180  16   1.8   20.0   11.2  
    PK Rohal theWiseAventurien PK12  284  25   2.1   23.7   11.4  
    PK ThingolHidden Kingdom16  316  35   2.2   19.8   9.0  
    PK Thugwompus^v^&&18  402  38   2.1   22.3   10.6  
    PaskarPaskar10  196  20   2.0   19.6   9.8  
    Psientistthe MetaNetwork6  145  16   2.7   24.2   9.1  
    Rufus T FireflyFredonia14  298  30   2.1   21.3   9.9  
    Russ0.6180348  264  21   2.6   33.0   12.6  
    SallySilly Land9  164  29   3.2   18.2   5.7  
    Sam-I-amAnd8  131  16   2.0   16.4   8.2  
    Uncle SamAmerican Pride18  349  34   1.9   19.4   10.3  
    UpRightManUpRightMan2  110  8   4.0   55.0   13.8  
    Victor Ian DavionUnited Suns18  251  20   1.1   13.9   12.6  
    ZeusOlympus17  379  35   2.1   22.3   10.8  
    ageasAgea13  307  22   1.7   23.6   14.0  
    edislatvians4  218  13   3.2   54.5   16.8  
    fishyfishtank10  254  23   2.3   25.4   11.0  
    m!BelgiqueCongolaise10  267  20   2.0   26.7   13.3  
    orkboiorkboi9  182  16   1.8   20.2   11.4  
    zerozero2  149  10   5.0   74.5   14.9  

    Connections, Borders and Links

    LeaderNationRegionsNeighboring
    Players    		Established
    Borders    		Internal
    Links    		Borders
    per Region    		Links
    per Region
    BobHeeter18  8  15  38   0.83   2.11  
    BonanzaBonanza14  7  9  36   0.64   2.57  
    BuehlerBuehler12  7  8  28   0.67   2.33  
    CaesarRoman Empire47  16  27  120   0.57   2.55  
    CorumCorum10  3  3  22   0.30   2.20  
    Duke TimmyDjibouti15  4  5  26   0.33   1.73  
    EggheadEggSandwich14  9  13  30   0.93   2.14  
    FalconFalcon Isles37  16  40  78   1.08   2.11  
    GandalfGandalf48  14  31  106   0.65   2.21  
    GeezGeez18  7  11  38   0.61   2.11  
    GoldmondGoldmond7  3  5  12   0.71   1.71  
    Gregor VorbarraBarrayaran Empire6  0  0  10   0.00   1.67  
    IthilIthilien12  8  11  24   0.92   2.00  
    Kaptain BlyFree People2  2  5  0   2.50   0.00  
    KustodioSabina9  3  3  18   0.33   2.00  
    LeninWorkers' World15  6  11  36   0.73   2.40  
    LintharHaroninin8  1  1  14   0.12   1.75  
    LongstreetRepublica13  9  12  32   0.92   2.46  
    MacrofeeshColumbiaCounty14  10  12  32   0.86   2.29  
    MinimalMinimal's World12  2  4  26   0.33   2.17  
    MiralusMiralath16  4  5  34   0.31   2.12  
    PK - M.Pan Galactic Jihad20  10  19  42   0.95   2.10  
    PK BooguyPK Scruple8  0  0  16   0.00   2.00  
    PK Captain HookPirates12  3  6  26   0.50   2.17  
    PK GenghisMongol Hordes18  13  15  34   0.83   1.89  
    PK JKDJKD23  12  18  50   0.78   2.17  
    PK PhoenixCentral Kingdom9  6  7  18   0.78   2.00  
    PK Rohal theWiseAventurien PK12  5  6  22   0.50   1.83  
    PK ThingolHidden Kingdom16  9  12  32   0.75   2.00  
    PK Thugwompus^v^&&18  8  15  28   0.83   1.56  
    PaskarPaskar10  3  3  24   0.30   2.40  
    Psientistthe MetaNetwork6  0  0  10   0.00   1.67  
    Rufus T FireflyFredonia14  6  9  30   0.64   2.14  
    Russ0.6180348  1  1  14   0.12   1.75  
    SallySilly Land9  5  5  16   0.56   1.78  
    Sam-I-amAnd8  0  0  14   0.00   1.75  
    Uncle SamAmerican Pride18  15  16  36   0.89   2.00  
    UpRightManUpRightMan2  1  2  2   1.00   1.00  
    Victor Ian DavionUnited Suns18  10  13  46   0.72   2.56  
    ZeusOlympus17  11  12  36   0.71   2.12  
    ageasAgea13  9  13  32   1.00   2.46  
    edislatvians4  1  3  6   0.75   1.50  
    fishyfishtank10  6  8  24   0.80   2.40  
    m!BelgiqueCongolaise10  8  9  20   0.90   2.00  
    orkboiorkboi9  2  2  16   0.22   1.78  
    zerozero2  0  0  2   0.00   1.00  

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