Power's Edge International News for Turn 128

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From the Grapevine:

  • Emissaries of UN JKD RS carry this message to all:
    Thuggy - you are filthy swindler! You forged my last announcement. Do you want to apologize?!?

  • Emissaries of Thugwompus carry this message to all:
    Okay, sorry JKD, I admit it was a silly prank. As compensation, I will transfer you 30 units and allow you to capture my region Go Phoenix

  • UN JKD RS has renamed the region Dlite as JKD-419.
  • UN JKD RS has renamed the region Pirate Playground as JKD-210.
  • Emissaries of UN Alice RS carry this message to all:
    Welcome to UN, Justinian!

  • Spies claim that 10 Units loyal to Zeus were spotted Scouting out the forces of HA Gandalf at Gandalf-238.

  • Emissaries of Miralus carry this message to all:
    With the new war upon us, our foreign minister was forced to return from his vacation. Our embassy is again open for discussion at sbass@speakeasy.org.

  • Bard of Prey's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their realms!

  • Emissaries of Justinian RS carry this message to all:
    Given the false announcement by Thugwompus, purporting to be JKD (thanks to a few HTML tags), and the unprovoked attack by Miralus on Falcon, I feel it is time to re-enter the UN. Our plan is turn the tide on these vile aggressors, and then redistribute their lands to the smaller nations. Join us!

  • The leader UN Justinian RS has taken over from Justinian RS!
  • Longstreet's people are protesting the lack of leadership in their Citys!

  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Zeus and HA Gandalf.
  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between Sam-I-am and Prophets of Peace.
  • Emissaries of Sam-I-am carry this message to all:
    Last turn's message still applies: all further attacks against Nou Nou Kalombo will fail. No attacks will come out of NNK against any neighbor, as long as peace is maintained.

  • Sam-I-am has renamed the region Agea-778 as Nou Nou Kalombo.
  • Emissaries of IceBerg carry this message to all:
    Please find I am working with Lenin to resolve this unfortunate accident.

  • Explorers loyal to IceBerg have connected to a region belonging to No Leader!
  • Observers report seeing a diplomatic message pass between UN Falcon RS ASAP and Miralus.
  • Emissaries of UN Falcon RS ASAP carry this message to all:
    Finally a worthy opponent! :) I almost feel sorry that Miralus is losing 20% of his force on this turn :(. Or maybe he gets lucky and escapes my carefully prepared trap? :) Well, there are more...

  • Emissaries of An Ordinary Guy carry this message to all:
    Charitable actions?...good deeds?...'help thy neighbours'! - Yes, but HOW? ..A thousand voices whispers to our Hero, that daring, dashing Ordinary Guy: 'd-e-c--l-a-re-w-a-r-o-n-J-K-D!' And war is declared and so ended the first day of the clash between Good (in white hats) and Evil (dark)...

  • A secret message has leaked! One player reportedly sent this message to another:
    How's it going over there? We haven't seen you do much for a while. Are you still active in the game? Would you be interested in hatching some plans together? Please respond soon.

  • Emissaries of Prophets of Peace carry this message to all:
    Ageas, Sam, Minimal, JKD and IceBerg - Since 778 is no longer neutral, someone has to own it, but it need not be a source of conflict. How about if we make it a 'Safe Passage Zone' which anyone can cross after giving public notice in advance? The latest o

  • A secret message has leaked! One player reportedly sent this message to another:
    Great friend this is the time to utilise our treaty. I ask your help in reppelling an aggressor. I will attack with 200 units in two turns. I offer a portion of the spoils conmesurate with any unit loan & ur units/mercenaries back intact at the end of the campaign.

  • Emissaries of ageas carry this message to all:
    Apologise publicly to Linthar? Well it seems that Linthar has to apologise to me. Sam has 215 units left at Agea 778. Soon to be reduced. Why is he taking such risks concentrating his forces?

  • John Doe, MBA has renamed the region Mongol Hordes-765 as Video Displays.
  • John Doe, MBA has renamed the region Hordes PK-803 as Petroleum Products.
  • Battle! There are reports that UN Justinian RS attacked Zeus at Hispania!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to UN Falcon RS ASAP invaded Miralus at Long Road!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to UN Justinian RS invaded Miralus at Veroia!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Battle! There are reports that UN Justinian RS attacked Thugwompus at foot!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to UN JKD RS invaded Thugwompus at Go Phoenix!!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Battle! There are reports that Psientist RS attacked No Leader at Independent-774!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region the MetaNetwork-774!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Miralus invaded UN Falcon RS ASAP at Falcon Isles-340!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to Miralus invaded UN Lenin RS at Larisa!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Invasion! There are reports that a massive force loyal to UN Justinian RS invaded Zeus at No Romans Allowed!
    ... the surviving defenders cheer as the last attackers retreat in disarray!

  • Battle! There are reports that Bonanza attacked UN Justinian RS at Mesopotamia!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Battle! There are reports that John Doe, MBA attacked No Leader at * Sinoda *!
    ... the victorious attackers rename the region Widgets, Inc. RS-782!

  • Fighting! There are reports that UN Alice RS fought with UN JKD RS at JKD-363!
    ... the victorious attackers take control!

  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Mare Atlanticus and Sardinia has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • Region Disconnect: The connection between Mortimer and Reeveston has broken. Both places now have an additional internal connection possible.
  • P.E. Census Report: The gamespace now contains a total of 672 regions controlled by a total of 31 Leaders.

    The Leading Leaders on Turn 128

    (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.UN Falcon RS ASAP 51
    2.UN Justinian RS 51
    3.UN JKD RS 37
    4.HA Gandalf 36
    5.Prophets of Peace 34
    6.John Doe, MBA 26
    7.Miralus 25
    8.Cleo 24
    9.UN Lenin RS 23
    10.Thugwompus 22
    1.UN Falcon RS ASAP 1075
    2.UN Justinian RS 981
    3.UN JKD RS 887
    4.HA Gandalf 747
    5.Cleo 729
    6.Prophets of Peace 710
    7.An Ordinary Guy 654
    8.Buehler 574
    9.NOOGD T Firefly 500
    10.UN Lenin RS 483
    1.UN JKD RS 86
    2.UN Justinian RS 84
    3.UN Falcon RS ASAP 83
    4.Prophets of Peace 81
    5.HA Gandalf 57
    6.UN Lenin RS 48
    7.Cleo 45
    8.An Ordinary Guy 45
    9.Buehler 43
    10.John Doe, MBA 43
    1.IceBerg 2.9
    2.Sally 2.9
    3.Kustodio 2.6
    4.Bard of Prey 2.6
    5.Psientist RS 2.5
    6.Prophets of Peace 2.4
    7.Minimal 2.3
    8.UN JKD RS 2.3
    9.Zeus 2.3
    10.Egghead 2.2
    1.Kustodio 37.1
    2.Bard of Prey 35.3
    3.Paskar 35.0
    4.An Ordinary Guy 31.1
    5.Cleo 30.4
    6.IceBerg 28.2
    7.Longstreet 27.9
    8.Minimal 27.1
    9.Sally 26.8
    10.Egghead 26.6
    1.Paskar 17.5
    2.Cleo 16.2
    3.Longstreet 15.0
    4.An Ordinary Guy 14.5
    5.Kustodio 14.4
    6.NOOGD T Firefly 14.3
    7.Macrofeesh 13.8
    8.Linthar RS 13.8
    9.Bard of Prey 13.7
    10.Buehler 13.3

    Strategic Status Summary for Turn 128

    Units and Production

    LeaderNationRegionsUnitsProductionProd/RegionUnits/RegionUnits/Prod
    An Ordinary GuyPeaceful Worlds21  654  45   2.1   31.1   14.5  
    Bard of PreyBard's Nest12  424  31   2.6   35.3   13.7  
    BonanzaBonanza17  341  34   2.0   20.1   10.0  
    BuehlerBuehler22  574  43   2.0   26.1   13.3  
    CleoEgypt24  729  45   1.9   30.4   16.2  
    Duke Timmy RSDjibouti19  453  38   2.0   23.8   11.9  
    EggheadEggSandwich14  372  31   2.2   26.6   12.0  
    Geez RSGeez19  426  33   1.7   22.4   12.9  
    HA GandalfMiddle Earth36  747  57   1.6   20.8   13.1  
    IceBergInsurgency13  366  38   2.9   28.2   9.6  
    John Doe, MBAWidgets, Inc. RS26  446  43   1.7   17.2   10.4  
    KustodioSabina12  445  31   2.6   37.1   14.4  
    Linthar RSHaroninin14  275  20   1.4   19.6   13.8  
    LongstreetRepublica14  391  26   1.9   27.9   15.0  
    MacrofeeshColumbiaCounty16  385  28   1.8   24.1   13.8  
    MinimalMinimal's World15  407  35   2.3   27.1   11.6  
    MiralusMiralath25  468  41   1.6   18.7   11.4  
    NOOGD T FireflyFredonia20  500  35   1.8   25.0   14.3  
    PaskarPaskar10  350  20   2.0   35.0   17.5  
    Prophets of PeacePacifist Defenders34  710  81   2.4   20.9   8.8  
    Psientist RSthe MetaNetwork11  264  27   2.5   24.0   9.8  
    SallySilly Land10  268  29   2.9   26.8   9.2  
    Sam-I-amAnd14  343  29   2.1   24.5   11.8  
    Thugwompus^v^&&22  431  41   1.9   19.6   10.5  
    UN Alice RSWonderland16  234  26   1.6   14.6   9.0  
    UN Falcon RS ASAPFalcon Isles51  1075  83   1.6   21.1   13.0  
    UN JKD RSJKD37  887  86   2.3   24.0   10.3  
    UN Justinian RSByzantine Empire51  981  84   1.6   19.2   11.7  
    UN Lenin RSWorkers' World23  483  48   2.1   21.0   10.1  
    ZeusOlympus18  478  41   2.3   26.6   11.7  
    ageasAgea13  255  22   1.7   19.6   11.6  

    Connections, Borders and Links

    LeaderNationRegionsNeighboring
    Players    		Established
    Borders    		Internal
    Links    		Borders
    per Region    		Links
    per Region
    An Ordinary GuyPeaceful Worlds21  8  8  48   0.38   2.29  
    Bard of PreyBard's Nest12  4  5  26   0.42   2.17  
    BonanzaBonanza17  7  12  42   0.71   2.47  
    BuehlerBuehler22  8  16  50   0.73   2.27  
    CleoEgypt24  16  23  50   0.96   2.08  
    Duke Timmy RSDjibouti19  7  7  38   0.37   2.00  
    EggheadEggSandwich14  8  12  30   0.86   2.14  
    Geez RSGeez19  10  14  42   0.74   2.21  
    HA GandalfMiddle Earth36  10  23  82   0.64   2.28  
    IceBergInsurgency13  9  10  28   0.77   2.15  
    John Doe, MBAWidgets, Inc. RS26  12  19  52   0.73   2.00  
    KustodioSabina12  6  6  26   0.50   2.17  
    Linthar RSHaroninin14  5  5  26   0.36   1.86  
    LongstreetRepublica14  11  14  34   1.00   2.43  
    MacrofeeshColumbiaCounty16  10  14  42   0.88   2.62  
    MinimalMinimal's World15  4  7  32   0.47   2.13  
    MiralusMiralath25  10  23  54   0.92   2.16  
    NOOGD T FireflyFredonia20  8  9  44   0.45   2.20  
    PaskarPaskar10  3  3  24   0.30   2.40  
    Prophets of PeacePacifist Defenders34  12  18  82   0.53   2.41  
    Psientist RSthe MetaNetwork11  4  7  20   0.64   1.82  
    SallySilly Land10  6  6  20   0.60   2.00  
    Sam-I-amAnd14  9  10  28   0.71   2.00  
    Thugwompus^v^&&22  10  20  40   0.91   1.82  
    UN Alice RSWonderland16  9  16  30   1.00   1.88  
    UN Falcon RS ASAPFalcon Isles51  14  50  108   0.98   2.12  
    UN JKD RSJKD37  14  36  74   0.97   2.00  
    UN Justinian RSByzantine Empire51  15  34  124   0.67   2.43  
    UN Lenin RSWorkers' World23  14  19  58   0.83   2.52  
    ZeusOlympus18  8  17  28   0.94   1.56  
    ageasAgea13  8  13  32   1.00   2.46  

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