The Principality of The Shadows Puppet 15 is a titanic, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning robot population. The hard-working population of 11.61 billion Shadows Puppet 15ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 22.4%.

The Shadows Puppet 15ian economy, worth 466 trillion dollars a year, is quite specialized and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Pizza Delivery, and Book Publishing. Average income is 40,200 dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Shadows Puppet 15's national animal is the robot.

The Shadows Puppet 15 is ranked 149,100^th in the world and 1^st in The throne for Highest Unexpected Death Rate, scoring 32.77 on the Bus Surprisal Index.