The Colony of Crossbow is a massive, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 2.229 billion Crossbowians 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 24.4%.

The Crossbowian economy, worth 85.7 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Tourism, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 38,468 Delta Eagles, 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. Crossbow's national animal is the Kitsune.

Crossbow is ranked 165,733^rd in the world and 192^nd in Alliance of Storage Power for Most Eco-Friendly Governments, scoring 350.69 on the Dolphin Recycling Awareness Index.