 They reported that neighbouring groups in Guatemala were attacking them because of their friendly outlook towards the Spanish.Alvarado's letter to Hernán Cortés describing his passage through Soconusco is lost, and knowledge of events there come from the account of Bernal Díaz del Castillo, who was not present, but related the report of Gonzalo de Alvarado.By 1524, Soconusco had been completely pacified by Alvarado and his forces.