Nobuyori and Narichika joined Yoshitomo in taking up arms and marching out to battle, but MINAMOTO no Moronaka, in order to save his own life, took one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan, the sacred Mirror, and fled.
信頼・成親は義朝とともに武装して出陣するが、源師仲は保身のため三種の神器の一つである内侍所（神鏡）を持ち出して逃亡した。