Sylvia listened as the job was described and a couple of thoughts bubbled to the surface. A hundred gold and the favors would probably go a long way for her here, however, it sounds like the criminal may have been stealing food and other small items before going for the money...

What would be done to the criminal once they were caught?

She let out a pensive "Hmmm..."

She then asked out of curiosity, "You said you spotted the thief last night? Could you describe what they looked like?"