Other Kugyos (high court nobles) agreed with him, but TAIRA no Naokata, Uemon no shojo, kebiishi (official with judicial and police powers), and NAKAHARA no Narimichi, Zaemon no shochi (junior assistant lieutenant), kebiishi, were appointed as tsuitoshi with the approval of Emperor Goichijo.
他の公卿も同調するが、後一条天皇の裁可により検非違使右衛門少尉・平直方と検非違使左衛門少志・中原成道が追討使に任じられた。