The Ruinist Algocracy of Flegetonte is a massive, efficient nation, ruled by Airbertach Z' ⚭ Atena P' ⚭ Lara S' with an even hand, and remarkable for its anti-smoking policies, parental licensing program, and digital currency. The compassionate population of 2.386 billion Flegetonteans are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The enormous, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Education, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Val d'Or. The average income tax rate is 85.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The all-consuming Flegetontean economy, worth 241 trillion Yeux d'Ors a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is highly specialized, is mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism. Average income is an impressive 101,166 Yeux d'Ors, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Would-be emigrants are told "abandon all hope all ye who would exit here", the aims of top-secret Flegetontean science projects revolve around designing the perfect robot woman, vaccinations are mandatory, and artists are pillars of society. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Flegetonte's national animal is the Longisquama, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Hiéron du Val d'Or.

Flegetonte is ranked 30,693^rd in the world and 1,134^th in The North Pacific for Most Cultured, scoring 80 on the Snufflebottom-Wiggendum Pentatonic Scale.