Board Thread:Naruto Gaiden/@comment-4271790-20150520184250/@comment-2140588-20150520192335

Minamoto15 wrote: They probably weren't present the night the Uchiha were massacred....or they had no interest to in residing in the Senju-led Konoha a while back so they took off and settled elsewhere. Remember that Madara was the leader of the clan then. Not following their leader would lead to annihilation, at the very least, looking at the Warring Clans Era they were in and Madara's personality.