Tenchu-gumi, which were suddenly left holding on their own, transferred their headquarters to the fort in Amanotsuji, and assembled 1000 soldiers by recruiting from samurai from Totsugawa area in Nara.
突然、孤立無援となった天誅組は要害の天ノ辻に本陣を移し、十津川郷士を募兵して1000人を集めた。