In June 1601, Michael returned to Transylvania as the leader of an imperial army, having reconciled with Basta. Comis Leca was also attached to that force, which won a decisive victory over the Hungarian rebels on August 3, 1601, at Guruslău.Rezachevici, p. 65 Just days after, the conflict between Basta and Michael had been rekindled, and the latter was assassinated in his quarters at Câmpia Turzii. Leca remained in Transylvania with the rump Wallachian army, alongside Preda, Radu, and Stroe Buzescu, submitting to Rudolf II with a letter, dated November 5, 1601.Stoicescu, p. 202 The following year, he was again in Wallachia and directly involved in the election of a new Prince, Radu Șerban.Stoicescu, p. 202
