The Kingdom of Albion is a Neo-Victorian, Steampunk version of the British Isles, Channel Isles, Brittany, and Normandy. It is divided into the capital city of Golgonooza (London), four Zoas (Tharmas, Urizen, Luvah, Urthona), and Crownlands (Thiriel, Grodna, Fuzon, Utha, Antamon), plus extra-planetary and extra-dimensional colonies. Only people in the capital and Zoas (nobles, landowners, military officers, priests/priestesses, married commoners limited to one vote per household) have political power, sending representatives to a parliament, while Crownlands are dictatorially ruled by the monarch and local nobles. It has many official languages, with Pretanic (English) as lingua franca, and uses the Barbeliotic script. Its political and economic system is Capitalism. It has extra-planetary colonies on Hyperuranion and Horos, and various extra-dimensional colonies. Crownlander Peshat, Remez, and Derash are regular citizens; Sod are microchipped and need expensive licenses to cast spells publicly; Partzufim have mind-reading implants, «kill-switches,» biological/cybernetic enhancements, and are «secret weapons«. Zoan and Golgonoozan Peshat, Remez, and Derash enjoy positive discrimination; Sod can be forcibly recruited (with handsome pay); Partzufim receive extensive education, combat/etiquette training, mild brainwashing (patriotism, xenophobia, preference for Zoans/Golgonoozans, reverence for monarchy), and incentives to join nobility. Drakes/Drakainas and Archangels are Partzufim, Cambions face the death penalty. Cryptids/monsters have animal rights, homunculi/golems/familiars are children under guardianship (can be bought from Crownlanders). Epimorphism is only legal as punishment against Crownlanders. Mundane AIs and uplifted/parasapient tlavati are property of their creator/owner. Necromancy on elioud (except ghost creation) is legal on inherited corpses/ghosts in Zoas/Golgonooza, but illegal in Crownlands (except exorcisms). Psychomancy and Telegnosis are legal as punishment against Crownlanders, while Recording Magic and Empathy are always legal. Crownlander emmakha are regular citizens, while Zoan and Golgonoozan emmakha are Sod. Slavery is abolished. Megacorporate extraterritoriality is recognized, with Hadit Industries, Ra-Hoor–Khuit, Aiwass Magitek, Babalon Applied Magiware, Gargantua Electronic Technologies, Pantagruel Inc., Abramelin Computer Systems, YEQON, Kokabiel Global, Armaros Consortium, and Gadreel Enterprises present. Albion frequently fends off Thulean raids and is engaged in a cold war against Nuit Macroengineering. Its Economic-Military Ranking is 9. Its flag is a blue, white, and red tricolor with a golden grail and five golden shields. Its anthem/slogan is “Song of the Knights”.

The Polarian Republic of Avichaem is an authoritarian, classist, and necromantic nation, ruled by a Philosopher King chosen by the Nhang Basilískos based on magocratic, technocratic, and moral criteria. Based on Icepunk versions of Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego (Argentina), Falkland Islands, South Georgia/Sandwich Islands, Aysén and Magallanes (Chile), Kerguelen Islands, Fernando de Noronha, Saint Helena, Ascension Island, Tristan de Cunha, and Antarctica (Greek-inspired culture dominant); and the Southern Ocean (Australasian Aboriginal-inspired culture dominant), powered by Ramiel and Arakiel. It has many official languages, with Belusian (Greek) as lingua franca, and uses the Olympian script. Its political and economic system is Theocracy. The capital is Kallipolis (Punta Arenas, Chile). It has extra-planetary colonies on Heimarmene and Horos, and various extra-dimensional colonies. There is no distinction between Pardes/Nephilim, as every individual’s life path is determined by the system Basilískos and the Philosopher King implement. Nephilim are treated as Partzufim. Cryptids/ monsters/ homunculi/ golems/ familiars are state property, and epimorphism is only for government officials. Mundane AIs and uplifted/parasapient tlavati are government property. All Necromancy on elioud (except ghost creation) is legal on inherited corpses or ghosts (which can be freely traded). Only government officials can practice Hypnosis, Eliomancy, Possession, Panopticon, Mindscaping, and Epimorphism on elioud. No distinction between citizens, as life path is determined by the Philosopher King’s system. Slavery applies to those who «fit the role» as determined by the Philosopher King. Megacorporate extraterritoriality is recognized, with Nuit Macroengineering, Aiwass Magitek, Babalon Applied Magiware, Gargantua Electronic Technologies, Pantagruel Inc., ΘΕΛΗΜΑ, Asbeel Group, Kokabiel Global, and Armaros Consortium present. Avichaem is engaged in cold wars against Glycon, Iao, and Lemuria, and a hot war against Shaddai. Its Economic-Military Ranking is 7. Its flag consists of a black field with a white sun and two sets of three black bones crossing it. Its anthem/slogan is “Song of Death”.