Although it is uncertain how much of a role he took during this war, MONONOBE no Muraji Maro and two other servants stayed with Prince Otomo until August 24, the day he committed suicide due to his loss in the battle.
戦争での活躍は伝えられないが、大友皇子が敗走して7月23日に自殺するまで、物部連麻呂は一、二の舎人とともに最後までつき従った。