The Federal Social Republic of Drennicka is a massive, safe nation, ruled by Federal Executive Policy Council with a fair hand, and renowned for its rum-swilling pirates, museums and concert halls, and daily referendums. The compassionate, democratic population of 1.208 billion Drenns are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The enormous, liberal, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Banvitus. The average income tax rate is 91.7%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The all-consuming Drennish economy, worth 134 trillion Links a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is dominated by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Trout Farming, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is an impressive 111,429 Links, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Hordes of tourists are ruining the environment, no one is worried about government policies any more, tech-mad citizens think that the laser-powered bread-slicer uPhone App is the coolest thing since sliced bread, and protecting the land is holey work. Crime is totally unknown. Drennicka's national animal is the Sea lion, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Drennicka is ranked 227,811^th in the world and 163^rd in The Social Liberal Union for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -10.58 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.