The Queendom of Veryberrycute is a small, genial nation, notable for its compulsory military service and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, democratic population of 36 million Veryberrycuteans love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Education, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 41.4%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but sluggish Veryberrycute economy, worth 1.12 trillion Berrycoins a year, is fairly diversified and dominated by the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Cheese Exports. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 31,157 Berrycoins, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Elderly prisoners with severe dementia are reminded hourly that they are evil people by helpful nurse-wardens, prime commercial land is being swamped with archaeological teams, party leaders aid loyal supporters in opposition strongholds with a simple "Good luck" message, and breast milk is being redistributed from each according to their ability to each according to their need. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Veryberrycute's national animal is the Floptropican Teddy Bear, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Veryberrycute is ranked 110,752^nd in the world and 38^th in Aeternas for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 2,005.18 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.