He is a geeky Smarty Mart employee who threatened to infect the Internet with a virus scanned via the barcode of a can of expired vienna sausages, unless everyone in the world agreed to pay him a dollar each, thus earning him over six billion dollars. He used a fake beard and a pseudo-European accent to disguise himself for his worldwide broadcasts and kept a wading pool of "deadly" snapping turtles in lieu of a moat filled with piranha. Unlike other villains, Lucre didn't need henchmen or a lair.