The year was 2025, and the world had never seen anything like it. Lukas Martin, the man who had shaken Wall Street, humbled governments, and built an empire worth over $10 trillion, now turned his gaze to the single goal he had promised the world: making food free. His words from the press conference earlier in the year still echoed everywhere: "Food is not a privilege. It is a right. And I will make it free."
January 2025
Cargo ships bearing Lukas's insignia—Atlas Bank and Martin Holdings—began to arrive in famine-stricken ports in East Africa, South Asia, and parts of Latin America. Each carried mountains of grain purchased outright from the global markets. Wheat, rice, and maize—all bought in bulk with hard cash. Starving camps that once counted deaths by the hour saw food lines stretch into celebrations. Journalists captured mothers holding sacks of grain with tears streaming down their faces. In one month, famine-related deaths fell to near zero.
March 2025