The Kingdom of Romitria is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Kaiser Frederick IV with an iron fist, and remarkable for its public floggings, keen interest in outer space, and punitive income tax rates. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical population 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.