The Final Reprieve of Kainin is a mammoth, safe nation, ruled by Rainin with a fair hand, and remarkable for its daily referendums, national health service, and infamous sell-swords. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic, cheerful, devout population of 5.31 billion Paths hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, corrupt, liberal, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Industry, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Regalia. The average income tax rate is 90.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Paths economy, worth 985 trillion Candle Waxes a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Book Publishing. Average income is an impressive 185,656 Candle Waxes, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Computer users are buried daily in thousands of unsolicited emails, one little fight can find you movin' to be the fresh prince of Ilba, the airship business has been driven out of the country by strict regulations and high fines, and falling satellites are regarded as a blessing from the gods. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Kainin's national animal is the Christmas Bat, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Athyism.

Kainin is ranked 84,913^th in the world and 1,304^th in The North Pacific for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 2,554.79 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.