The Nomadic Peoples of Broken Ice is a colossal, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 2.546 billion Broken Iceans have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 15.9%.

The Broken Icean economy, worth 119 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Uranium Mining. Average income is 46,883 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Broken Ice's national animal is the Kitsune.

Broken Ice is ranked 221,607^th in the world and 1^st in False Past for Largest Manufacturing Sector, scoring 4,983.91 on the Gooback-Jerbs Productivity Index.