The Colony of Fire Demon Surtur is a colossal, safe nation, notable for its compulsory military service and irreverence towards religion. The democratic population of 8.635 billion Fire Demon Surturians hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 12.3%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The large but inefficient Fire Demon Surturian economy, worth 367 trillion Fires a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Book Publishing, and Pizza Delivery. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 42,592 Fires, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Fire Demon Surtur's national animal is the Fire Demon.

Fire Demon Surtur is ranked 149,793^rd in the world and 1^st in Ragnarok for Lowest Crime Rates, with 61.04 law-abiding acts per hour.