The Federation of PVY is a mammoth, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 5.761 billion PVYians 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 Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 19.9%.

The PVYian economy, worth 245 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Door-to-door Insurance Sales industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Retail, and Woodchip Exports. Average income is 42,610 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. PVY's national animal is the Kitsune.

PVY is ranked 131,492^nd in the world and 5^th in Blue Hell for Highest Unexpected Death Rate, scoring 32.8 on the Bus Surprisal Index.