They remain there until the end of the round. The game is continued with the next bribe, until all five persons are bribed. The 5 revealed person cards are discarded and 5 more from the stack are placed face down on the person card spaces. If the stack is ever depleted, then shuffle the discards and make a new stack. The gold pieces from the previous round's bribes are divided evenly among the players.
Any extras remain next to the game board.
All thieves return to their owners. Then, the next round begins with the turning of the first person card. If you are fourth, then you move 4 spaces forward. Black moves forward 3 spaces and Gray moves forward 1 space. The Palace is Forbidden to Thieves Thieves may NOT enter the palace of the Caliph.