The Republic of Central Universe is a gargantuan, cultured nation, ruled by Leader with a fair hand, and notable for its national health service, pith helmet sales, and sprawling nuclear power plants. The compassionate, democratic, cheerful population of 21.454 billion Central Universeans enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Education, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Central Universe City. The average income tax rate is 19.6%.

The frighteningly efficient Central Universean economy, worth a remarkable 4,803 trillion Coins a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Information Technology, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an amazing 223,918 Coins, with the richest citizens earning 5.3 times as much as the poorest.

Motorcycle riders are required to wear so much gear they've been nicknamed "Stay Pufts", the army lures cannon fodder with promises of a college education, it's illegal to be caught on tape, and the people elect the Supreme Court justices directly. Crime is totally unknown. Central Universe's national animal is the Eagle and its national religion is a major religion.

Central Universe is ranked 5,421^st in the world and 1^st in Delta for Safest, scoring 129.77 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.