Merchants and heroes were two words that had been separated by time and stereotype.

Take one William Henry Gates for example—topping rich lists for decades and throwing so much money to build the image of a philanthropist with an ambition to change the world for the better, but that still couldn't stop his reputation from taking a nose dive in recent years.

There is no wealth in this world that pops out of nowhere—the super-rich are ant queens, each ruling with their respective kingdoms where