It was rare that a rebelling family could avoid being punished, although they ware not directly participating; it is thought that the reason of Suemitsu MORI not being punished could be due to the fact that the Nagai clan, who was playing the central role in the Kamakura bakufu.
直接関係はなかったとはいえ、謀反人の一族が処罰されないことは少なく、毛利季光が処罰されなかったのは鎌倉幕府中枢に居た一族の長井氏の存在があると思われる。