Name: Maxwell "Max" Hughes Age: 41 Occupation: Urban Street Artist and Muralist Appearance: Max is tall with a lean, wiry frame, often wearing loose-fitting clothes splattered with paint. His messy dark red hair falls just above his shoulders, and he sports a scruffy beard. His hands are always stained with vibrant colors, and he wears a pair of faded, well-worn sneakers. Tattoos cover both his arms, mostly of abstract designs and cityscapes. Personality: Max is free-spirited, rebellious, and highly creative. He thrives in the chaos of the city but is also deeply introspective. He loves to challenge societal norms through his art and sees the world as a canvas for expression. Although often seen as an outsider by mainstream society, Max is compassionate and believes deeply in the power of art to inspire change. Backstory: Max grew up in a rough part of the city where he discovered graffiti as a form of self-expression. Over the years, he honed his skills, becoming a well-known figure in underground art circles. Despite his fame in the street art world, he has always struggled with mainstream recognition, preferring the anonymity of his work. He transitioned from tagging buildings to creating large-scale murals that reflect urban life and social issues. Goal: Max's dream is to create a massive, city-wide mural project that transforms urban spaces into a living art gallery, combining his passion for street art with social activism. However, he faces opposition from city officials who see his work as vandalism, even as it garners acclaim from local communities. Max is determined to bridge the gap between art and society's understanding of it, hoping to change public perception of street art as a legitimate art form.