The Republic of Arisen II the Stark is a huge, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning bison population. The hard-working population of 330 million Arisen II the Starkians 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 relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 16.7%.

The Arisen II the Starkian economy, worth 15.2 trillion pesos a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Uranium Mining. Average income is 45,982 pesos, 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. Arisen II the Stark's national animal is the bison, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Arisen II the Stark is ranked 262,414^th in the world and 1^st in Connections for Largest Governments, scoring 9.33 on the Bureaucratic Comprehensiveness Rating Scale Index.