The Protectorate of Fries 138 is a fledgling, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Potato population. The hard-working population of 6 million Fries 138ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 19.0%.

The Fries 138ian economy, worth 261 billion baht a year, is led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Uranium Mining, Automobile Manufacturing, and Pizza Delivery. Average income is 43,520 baht, 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. Fries 138's national animal is the Potato.

Fries 138 is ranked 208,421^st in the world and 166^th in The Fries for Largest Arms Manufacturing Sector, scoring 1,239.33 on the Charon Conveyancy Index.