While it would be natural to understand that he was with the advancing troops upon Omi and put the actual military command into the hands of the warlords, it would not be impossible to understand that he stayed in Wazami to receive the troops from more distant places.
近江進攻軍とともにあり、指揮の実際は諸将に委ねたとみるのが自然だが、なお和蹔にあってさらに遠方から来る軍を受け入れたとみることも不可能ではない。