The Kingdom of Lanio is a tiny, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its irreverence towards religion. The compassionate, democratic population of 8 million Lanioans enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The medium-sized, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Administration, and Education. The average income tax rate is 22.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Lanioan economy, worth 339 billion elninas a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Woodchip Exports, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 42,382 elninas, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

Masterpieces by male artists are on display in the dumpsters behind the gallery, marijuana is legal in the privacy of your own home, euthanasia is illegal, and military funding has been stripped back. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Lanio's national animal is the swan, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Lanio is ranked 91,273^rd in the world and 617^th in Europeia for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 1,498.15 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.