Board Thread:Naruto Discussions/@comment-26090777-20150214215336/@comment-25937220-20150219231654

Rage gtx wrote: @SweetNicole12, word DIRECT in genealogy mean that one can trace another as forefather (straight vertical line) Uzumaki being branch, root or even leaf of Senju can't change the fact of them being Asura's DIRECT decendants. About ancestry

Yeah, I know that. I'm just trying to clear up the fact that the Uzumaki Clan doesn't necessarily have to get a straight vertical line from Asura on the guy's chart. The line could simply come from the Senju Clan, like a horizontal line between them.