The Avian Confederation of Axdel is a gargantuan, cultured nation, ruled by Ñami Xuli Alaya with a fair hand, and renowned for its state-planned economy, keen interest in outer space, and multi-spousal wedding ceremonies. The compassionate, democratic, cheerful population of 16.673 billion Axdelians are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The large, liberal, socially-minded, outspoken government prioritizes Education, with Administration, Environment, and Healthcare also on the agenda, while Defense and Spirituality are ignored. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Asceña. The average income tax rate is 99.9%.

The frighteningly efficient Axdelian economy, worth a remarkable 3,991 trillion Red Feathers 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 Book Publishing and Tourism. Average income is an amazing 239,415 Red Feathers, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Bad punctuation has come to a full stop, Axdel has one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, builders across Axdel are blocked up with orders for new public loos, and royalist is the most offensive slur in the Axdelian language. Crime is totally unknown. Axdel's national animal is the Colour Chicken, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Feather Brushing.

Axdel is ranked 1,065^th in the world and 16^th in The East Pacific for Most Scientifically Advanced, scoring 973.04 on the Kurzweil Singularity Index.