The Republic of Element 9 is a massive, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its burgeoning dove population. The hard-working, democratic, devout population of 2.352 billion Floors 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, outspoken government prioritizes Spirituality, with Welfare, Education, and Law & Order also on the agenda. The average income tax rate is 19.1%.

The Element 9ian economy, worth 127 trillion rubles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Woodchip Exports, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 54,017 rubles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.2 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is almost non-existent. Element 9's national animal is the dove, which can occasionally be seen dodging aircraft in the nation's cities.

Element 9 is ranked 94,280^th in the world and 5^th in Elements for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 1,465.96 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.