The order of the bakufu was sent to Kyoto by post horse on March 22 in the same year, and Tokisuke was killed by Yoshimune HOJO (It is also said he escaped and ran away to Yoshino).
京都へは同年2月15日に早馬で幕命が伝えられ、時輔は北条義宗に誅殺された（逐電し、吉野へ逃亡したという説もある）。