Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Gregory IX akanga aronga kanzuru yavose nokuda kweIsita 1241 muRoma. Otto, pamwe chete nevamwe vakuru vechechi vakawanda, kusanganisira James wePecorara, vakakwira chikepe kubva kuGenoa vachienda kuRoma. Mauto eGenoa akabatwa nemauto eumambo ePisa uye akakundwa muhondo yeGiglio
musi waMay 3, 1241. Otto naJames vakasungwa ndokuunzwa kuSalerno muUmambo hweSicily. Otto akabatwa zviri nani kupfuura James, zvichida nemhaka yokuti aionekwa somunhu anokosha zvikuru munhaurirano.