En route, they stopped in Yamaguchi, where they began working to convert the population of the city. When Xavier and Fernandez left Yamaguchi in December 1550 to continue the journey to the capital, Torres was left behind to continue the missionary work begun there.
During their journey, they made a stop in Yamaguchi, where they initiated efforts to convert the local population. After Xavier and Fernandez moved on to the capital in December 1550, Torres continued the missionary work that had begun in Yamaguchi.