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In the interest of keeping up with the game and filling in anyone watching, here's a brief summary of the public part of the game:
-Li Halan and Hawkwood agree to a defense pact of Chernobog and Artemis
-Ibn Palazzo lays claim to Aylon
-Saladin claims he is using Aylon to provide Byzantium II with food
-Zdanya condemns the unilateral claims of the Decados
-Li Halan express support of the Decados' right to Aylon and the al-Malik's right to free passage there
-al-Malik announce no further expansion on Aylon
-The issue over Aylon is resolved
-Li Halan argues with Hazat and al-Malik over inherent right of claiming other planets
-Saladin insults Gabrielle and does not recognize his claims of Artemis because he was excluded from negotiations
-Gabrielle insults Saladin by accusing him of being a barbarian lord and declares Artemis a sister planet to Kish
-The Hawkwood recognize Artemis as a Li Halan world
-The Hawkwood take control over a 0 food farm
-House Decados and House al-Malik announce some kind of land-ceding deal on Aylon
-House al-Malik states Rampart and Pyre are now under al-Malik protection
-House Li Halan claims Daishin
-Gabrielle is elected regent, apoints himself Stigmata Garrison Commader, appoints Kejardon as Imperial Eye Commander, appoints Ibn Palazzo Fleet Commander
-Ibn Palazzo states he will use the fleet to eradicate the symbiot threat
-Ibn Palazzo states Imperial Eye activity over his homeworld will be considered a hostile act, says the Imperial Eye is no longer a neutral entity
-Hazat state the actions of a ministry reflects on the controlling house
-Kejardon defends the actions of the Imperial Eye
-Hawkwood state they are not interested in genetics
-al-Malik demand to know what the Imperial Eye transport is up to
-Kejardon defends the actions of the Imperial Eye again
(player change - Zorgn in as Hawkwood)
-Hawkwood claims they are bound by duty to explore and monitor the universe in the name of the regency
-Gabrielle condemns the league for no longer trading with them at Kish
-Ibn Palazzo claims to have defeated the symbiot threat and will return the fleet to Byzantium II
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