The Grand Federation of Xentherida is a gargantuan, cultured nation, ruled by Leona Antonsson with an even hand, and remarkable for its unlimited-speed roads, complete lack of prisons, and keen interest in outer space. The compassionate, cheerful population of 20.462 billion Xentheridans enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The medium-sized, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Education, Healthcare, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Blackwater City. The average income tax rate is 92.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Xentheridan economy, worth a remarkable 4,892 trillion Krans a year, is highly specialized and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism and Book Publishing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an amazing 239,096 Krans, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Artists are renowned for their ability to make art pieces out of thin air, grocery stores can be audibly identified by the giggling emerging from them, films are funded in accordance with the volume of tears shed when reading the screenplay, and machine-peeled candied grapes come in individual packaging for the busy commuter. Crime is totally unknown. Xentherida's national animal is the Celetepow, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Xentherida is ranked 673^rd in the world and 26^th in The North Pacific for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 86.51 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.