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A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE
T H E   E L U S I V E   P E R L A   R O C H A
major financial backer | lead curator | specializing in illuminated manuscripts

PERLA ROCHA WOULD LIKE EVERYONE TO THINK SHE EARNED HER POSITION AS ONE OF THE LEAD CURATORS OF THE ARCG ARCHIVE THROUGH HARDWORK AND DUE DILIGENCE BUT EVERYONE — PERLA HERSELF MOST OF ALL — KNOWS THAT THIS ISN'T TRUE. THE ONLY DAUGHTER OF ONE OF THE GROUP'S BIGGEST FINANCIAL BACKERS, IT'S PLAIN TO SEE JUST HOW FAR A WELL-PLACED DOLLAR CAN GET SOMEONE. WHICH ISN'T TO SAY THAT PERLA IS WITHOUT HER TALENTS, NO. WITH A BACKGROUND IN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, PERLA HAS A DEGREE IN BOTH ART HISTORY AND CONSERVATION; BUT CONSIDERING THE DOCTORATES AND GRADUATE DEGREES OF MANY OF HER FELLOW COLLEAGUES, PERLA REMAINS WOEFULLY UNDEREDUCATED, THE HOLES IN HER RESUME CLEARLY FLUSHED OUT WITH AN EXCESS OF DISPOSABLE INCOME AND YEARLY TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS. DESPITE HER TITLE AS LEAD CURATOR, PERLA HAS HAD TO FIGHT AN UPHILL BATTLE WHEN IT COMES TO EARNING THE RESPECT OF HER PEERS (MANY OF WHOM AREN'T PEERS AT ALL, GIVEN HOW YOUNG PERLA IS). DETERMINED TO PROVE HERSELF WORTHY OF THE POSITION AND PARTIALLY EMBITTERED BY HER FATHER'S STRING-PULLING TO WIN IT FOR HER, PERLA TRIES TO MAINTAIN SOME SEMBLANCE OF HUMILITY AND GRACE THOUGH HER UPBRINGING AS SPOILED AND PRIVILEGED OFTEN GETS IN THE WAY. SHE IS CURRENTLY SET TO MARRY ANOTHER MAJOR INVESTOR IN ARCG, DECORATED WAR VETERAN SOAMES MORODER.

EVERYONE KNOWS THAT MONEY IS POWER.
PERLA ROCHA IS PROOF OF THAT.




( perla rocha | lead curator, london )
the archaeological recovery & conservation group




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