The next year, the news that the Tokuyama domain forfeited their fief surprised Satondo, and he immediately presented himself in Tokuyama and had an audience with Hyakujiro (the later Mototaka MORI)
翌年の徳山藩改易の報に驚き、直ちに徳山に伺候し百次郎（後の毛利元尭）に謁した。