After civil unrest hits a boiling point, The united states erupt into a new civil war, the second civil war sees high casualties on all sides and leads to the creation of two new Nation-states, The Federal States of America, and the Black Nations known affectionately as "THE NATION". The Nation fearing negative influences from their former combatants builds a massive wall and takes a policy of complete isolation. Little to no people or information escapes the walls of the nation, the nation has only trading partners with Africa and other nations of the diaspora. the world sees the Nation as poor agrarian and under the totalitarian rule of despot Queen General Ayana.