However, WADA killed Hidenobu's mother and wife who was also WADA's daughter and sent their severed heads to Hidenobu because it was impossible for them to run away to Gifu during the night.
しかし、夜間岐阜まで逃げ延びるのは不可能であったため、和田は秀信の母と自分の娘である秀信の妻を刺殺し、首だけを送り届けた。