The Most Serene Republic of Ring of Fire is a massive, efficient nation, ruled by Inflammable Flammable with a fair hand, and notable for its digital currency and absence of drug laws. The hard-nosed, hard-working, democratic, devout population of 4.051 billion Ring of Fireans live in a state of perpetual fear, as a complete breakdown of social order has led to the rise of order through biker gangs.

The tiny, pro-business, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Welfare, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Hot Town Summer in the City. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 8.5%.

The thriving Ring of Firean economy, worth 305 trillion Lighters a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Information Technology, and Furniture Restoration. Average income is 75,515 Lighters, but there is a significant disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 223,046 per year while the poor average 20,099, a ratio of 11.1 to 1.

Anti-government political posters adorn every building like wallpaper, twins move across the country to avoid being accused of the other's crimes, bars are packed at all hours, and there has been a rapid increase of noise complaints over the sound of buzzing bees. Crime is moderate, probably because of the absence of a police force. Ring of Fire's national animal is the Firefly.

Ring of Fire is ranked 25,858^th in the world and 13^th in Gypsy Lands for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 52.91 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.