The Holy Empire of Determined Nation is a huge, cultured nation, ruled by Billy with an even hand, and remarkable for its pith helmet sales, free-roaming dinosaurs, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, devout population of 835 million Determined Nationians 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 enormous government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Utica. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 76.9%.

The frighteningly efficient Determined Nationian economy, worth 83.9 trillion dollars a year, is led by the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Automobile Manufacturing, and Tourism. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 100,432 dollars, with the richest citizens earning 6.7 times as much as the poorest.

Sex offenders find themselves cut off from the ability to repeat their crimes, citizens may cast their vote over the internet or phone, 13-year-old internet trolls are treated as a threat on par with terrorists, and the navy's new flotilla is gonna be a thrilla. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Determined Nation's national animal is the Eagle, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.

Determined Nation is ranked 69,170^th in the world and 3,389^th in The North Pacific for Most Valuable International Artwork, with 1.12 Bank.