Joined by his sons, Tametomo flees to the eastern provinces with a plan to raise an army again, but Tameyoshi refuses his offer due to his old age, so he decides to ask his oldest son, Yoshitomo.
息子たちも合流し、為朝は東国へ逃げのび再帰をはかるべきであると検索するが、為義は老齢などを理由にこれを断り、長男の義朝を頼ることに決める。