The Terrible Swift Sword of Ii1 is a titanic, safe nation, notable for its frequent executions, compulsory military service, and devotion to social welfare. The hard-nosed, devout population of 24.756 billion iis are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Welfare, and Spirituality. The average income tax rate is 65.1%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The Ii1ian economy, worth a remarkable 1,470 trillion $$s a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is broadly diversified, is dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Uranium Mining, Furniture Restoration, and Automobile Manufacturing. Average income is 59,404 $$s, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Truncheon-mounted cameras record the beating of criminals in dynamic HD detail, the deceased are buried mostly to hide them from state-sanctioned corpse-collectors, armed security details escort librarians to their homes, and the government maintains a Department of Skulduggery. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Ii1's national animal is the laughing swordfish, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Ii1 is ranked 22,545^th in the world and 2^nd in Communist Beach for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 3,047.27 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.