The Shaky World of -Skye- is a gargantuan, efficient nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Geko population. The hard-nosed, hard-working, democratic population of 25.647 billion Shield Agents live in a state of perpetual fear, as a complete breakdown of social order has led to the rise of order through biker gangs.

The medium-sized, liberal, pro-business, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Environment, Education, and Social Policy. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 18.3%.

The thriving Skye economy, worth a remarkable 1,408 trillion Dollars a year, is quite specialized and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Soda Sales, and Automobile Manufacturing. Average income is 54,901 Dollars, but there is a significant disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 194,333 per year while the poor average 11,198, a ratio of 17.4 to 1.

Crime is a problem, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. -Skye-'s national animal is the Geko, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

-Skye- is ranked 13,197^th in the world and 1^st in SHIELD for Least Corrupt Governments, with 94.23 percentage of bribes refused.