Second, he mentions having been baptized by Father Velasco and placed under the encomienda of Josef de Sayas. From Guairá, he seems to have moved to the port of Mbaracayú, a strategically important place for the colony in economic terms. 5/9

There, he was imprisoned by Alonso Riquelme de Guzmán for organizing resistance movements against the Spanish, standing out as a charismatic religious leader. He then escapes and flees to Asunción accompanied by his partner and children. 6/9