Yasusuke, driven by a sense of impending crisis under such circumstances, took the tonsure at the North Keon-ji Temple on August 4 in the same year, but was soon captured by his former subordinate ASHIHA no Tadanobu.
この状況に危機感を持った保輔は同年6月14日に北花園寺で剃髪出家したが、まもなく以前の手下であった足羽忠信によって捕らえられた。