The Intrepid Explorers of Legion Esgarrouth is a huge, socially progressive nation, renowned for its smutty television, irreverence towards religion, and exploding hoverboards. The hard-working, democratic population of 842 million Legionnaires hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Education, Welfare, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of The Woods Behind Cassie's House. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 19.6%.

The strong Routhian economy, worth 47.7 trillion Cinnabons a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Soda Sales, Retail, and Tourism. Average income is 56,602 Cinnabons, with the richest citizens earning 7.1 times as much as the poorest.

Every spring railroad foundations erode to reveal human remains, the nation is known abroad mostly for its Parliamentary antics, tourists visit Legion Esgarrouth to mass-moon Routhian politicians, and councils up and down the country wrangle over legal matters. Crime is relatively low. Legion Esgarrouth's national animal is the Andalite, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Legion Esgarrouth is ranked 198,750^th in the world and 14^th in Legion Esgarrouth for Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry, scoring 945.81 on the Tasmanian Pulp Environmental Export Index.