The Republic of Charles Puppet 15 is a massive, genial nation, remarkable for its enslaved workforce, ubiquitous missile silos, and suspicion of poets. The compassionate, cynical, devout population of 1.084 billion Charles Puppet 15ians are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The large, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Administration. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 65.9%.

The frighteningly efficient Charles Puppet 15ian economy, worth 113 trillion Coins a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Trout Farming, and Arms Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 105,083 Coins, with the richest citizens earning 7.8 times as much as the poorest.

The nation's politicians are acknowledged as the most polite in the region to the dismay of comedians everywhere, the term cold case has taken on a very literal meaning, wildlife near farms is slowly becoming extinct, and Animals with strange deformities like three eyes and tentacles have been seen prancing through the countryside where industrial waste is dumped. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Charles Puppet 15's national animal is the Animal, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Charles Puppet 15 is ranked 7,832^nd in the world and 9^th in Charleslandia for Largest Trout Fishing Sector, scoring 9,373 on the Nemo Depletion Efficiency Index.