the scholar pretended to be asleep and watched them . and the falcons settled down on him , and the dogs crawled along his body . shortly after came a man clad in yellow , wearing a king 's crown , who climbed on an empty couch and seated himself there . and at once all the horsemen rode up , descended from their horses and brought him all the birds and game . they then gathered beside him in a great throng , and conversed with him in a strange tongue . not long after the king got into a small chariot and his bodyguards saddled their horses with the greatest rapidity . then they galloped out with great cries of homage , till it looked as though some one were scattering beans and a heavy cloud of dust rose behind them . 
they left the room .
what did the king and his bodyguards do after they conversed in a strange tongue ?
what did the king and his bodyguards do after they conversed in a strange tongue ?