Hesperian Union

Rising from the ashes of the United States, 17 years after World War III, the Hesperian Union brought law and order to what remained of western North America. Hesperia is composed of what formerly was Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and California. The Hesperian government is a parliamentary democracy, and the main species is Atomic Man. This is the nation in which most of Lazarus takes place. The religion of Hesperia is the worship of the goddess of chaos, Eris.

The military branch of the Hesperian government is the Sherrifs of Nyx, a paramilitary organization formed from the remnants of the US military and police forces.

Hesperia is the only nation known to still possess antimatter weapons.

the population size of hesperia is approximately 791,000 people.