Location: vekta

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The Shadow Empire of Imperial isa is a gargantuan, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its unlimited-speed roads. Its hard-nosed, cynical population of 13.04 billion are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent government stops and the rest of society begins, but it juggles the competing demands of Defence, Law & Order, and Education. The average income tax rate is 98%. A powerhouse of a private sector is dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry.

Cremation is compulsory for the deceased, children as young as twelve are conscripted into the armed forces, Imperial isa's Medieval Faire is renowned as one of the best in the region, and school uniforms are compulsory. Crime -- especially youth-related -- is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Imperial isa's national animal is the Imperial Wolf, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the USD.

Imperial isa is ranked 3rd in vekta and 79,768th in the world for Best Weather, with -40 Metres of Sunlight Above Expected.

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NationStates by Max Barry, author of and