 Ooryphas once again led a fleet to meet the Saracens.Aided by favourable wind, he arrived at the harbour of Kenchreai on the northeastern Peloponnese within a few days.There he learned that the Saracens had moved south and west around the Peloponnese, raiding Methone, Pylos, and Patras, and entered the Corinthian Gulf to raid the western approaches of Corinth.