The Empire of Kublam is a gargantuan, cultured nation, renowned for its keen interest in outer space, soft-spoken computers, and restrictive gun laws. The compassionate population of 13.159 billion Kublamians 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 large government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Rhazk. The average income tax rate is 99.3%.

The frighteningly efficient Kublamian economy, worth a remarkable 3,890 trillion Official Gold Ingots a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is fairly diversified, is dominated by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Book Publishing, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is an amazing 295,645 Official Gold Ingots, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The state auctions off combat drones to fund war reparations, retired racing Sacred Dragons are served truffles for breakfast, East Lebatuckese astronauts' favorite game during downtime on the Multinational Space Station is 'I Spy', and the nation is committed to nuclear rearmament. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Kublam's national animal is the Sacred Dragon, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Kublam is ranked 143,230^th in the world and 2,495^th in The East Pacific for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring 565.2 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.