With these thoughts on his mind, the thief asked the thugs to first kill him and see if there was anything valuable on his body. 
wɪð ðiz θɔts ɑn hɪz maɪnd, ðʌ θif æskt ðʌ θʌɡz tu fɜ˞st kɪl hɪm ʌnd si ɪf ðɛɹ wɑz ɛniθɪŋ væljʌbʌl ɑn hɪz bɑdi. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone, delivering words at a moderate speed in an environment with a very close and undistorted sound.