Upon their return to Samos the emissaries formed their partisans into a club, and openly told the mass of the armament that the King would be their friend, and would provide them with money, if Alcibiades were restored and the democracy abolished.
Samostik itzuli zirenean, adiskideak azpilanerako prestatzen saiatu ziren eta herriari esaten zioten Altzibiades etorriko balitz eta erregimen demokratikoa kenduko balute, erregea euren lagun bihurtuko zela, eta finantza baliabideak emango zizkiela.