When the news of these efficient preparations, somewhat exaggerated by rumour, came to the ears of the Vitellians, who were already in some doubt, Fabius Valens returned to the ships with four men of the Body Guard, three of his friends and three centurions, while Maturus and the rest preferred to remain and swear allegiance to Vespasian.
Berri horiek, prestakuntzek berretsiak eta zurrumurruek handituak, viteliarren gogo aldakorren artean zabaldu zirenean, Fabio Valente, lau esploratzaile eta hiru lagun eta beste hainbeste zenturioirekin, untzietara itzultzen da.