▁to ▁ste al ▁everything ▁in ▁the ▁cave . ▁The ▁th ieves ▁return , ▁find ▁the ▁cave ▁door ▁open ▁and ▁quickly ▁close ▁it . ▁K ass im , ▁who ▁has ▁forgotten ▁the ▁chant ▁to ▁re open ▁the ▁door , ▁is ▁tra pped ▁and ▁caught . ▁K ass im ▁tries ▁to ▁st all , ▁but ▁the ▁th ieves ▁eventually ▁kill ▁him . ▁When ▁K ass im ▁does ▁not ▁return ▁home , ▁Ali ▁B aba ▁s ne aks ▁out ▁to ▁the ▁cave , ▁where ▁he ▁finds ▁his ▁brothers ' ▁remains . ▁He ▁collect s ▁K ass im ▁and ▁has ▁him ▁se wn ▁together ▁by ▁b rib ing ▁the ▁town ▁c obb ler , ▁A pe k , ▁to ▁do ▁it . ▁ ▁The ▁th ieves ▁eventually ▁hear ▁of ▁A pe k ' s ▁strange ▁" job ", ▁and ▁identify ▁K ass im ▁B aba ▁as ▁the ▁man ▁they ' d ▁killed . ▁The ▁th ieves ▁plan ▁to ▁rob ▁his ▁house , ▁which ▁is ▁now ▁under ▁the ▁protection ▁of ▁Ali ▁B aba . ▁This ▁attempt ▁fails ▁twice ▁thanks ▁to ▁the ▁inter ference ▁of ▁Mar j ina , ▁Ali ▁B aba ' s ▁new est ▁servant . ▁The ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁th ieves , ▁en rag ed ▁by ▁his ▁men ' s ▁in comp et ence , ▁dec ides ▁to ▁look ▁for ▁the ▁house ▁himself . ▁Once ▁he ▁has ▁found ▁it , ▁he ▁pos es ▁as ▁an ▁oil ▁merchant ▁visit ing ▁Ali ▁B aba ' s ▁house , ▁while ▁his ▁th ieves ▁hide ▁in ▁oil ▁j ars ▁that