In June, Sadamori returned to Togoku and handed over the summons to FUJIWARA no Korechika, Assistant Governor of Hitachi Provence, who then sent the summons to Masakado; but Masakado did not answer the call.
6月、貞盛は東国へ帰国すると常陸介藤原維幾に召喚状を渡し、維幾は召喚状を将門に送るが、将門はこれに応じなかった。