"His (Mago's) army grew in numbers every day; the Gauls, drawn by the spell of his name, flocked to him from all parts." Hearing such news, the senators in Rome were filled with "gravest apprehensions".
As Mago's forces continued to swell each day, Gauls from all regions converged on him, captivated by the power of his name. Upon learning this, Roman senators were consumed by utmost fear and dread.