The Empire of Hypervaella is a small, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its compulsory military service. The devout population of 40 million Hypervaellans 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 Welfare, Education, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 37.1%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Hypervaellan economy, worth 1.62 trillion IHCS a year, is led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Uranium Mining, and Trout Farming. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 40,376 IHCS, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.8 times as much as the poorest.

TV shows must meet strict ethnicity quotas, genetic researchers have been expelled, the latest Harry Potter book is a bestseller, and calling dibs is an unalienable right. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Hypervaella's national animal is the Dragon, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.

Hypervaella is ranked 220,308^th in the world and 3^rd in Fall Session Intro to POL for Most Eco-Friendly Governments, scoring 280.03 on the Dolphin Recycling Awareness Index.