Hiashi shifted his tone. "However, even for us, our understanding remains limited regarding the most fundamental mysteries of the Byakugan, as well as the unknown interactions and mutations it might produce with other chakra and other bloodlines."
"Especially you, Boruto." Hiashi's gaze refocused on Boruto. "Flowing within you is not only the bloodline of the Hyuga, but also the bloodline of the Uzumaki Clan, coming from your father, Naruto Uzumaki."
"The Uzumaki Clan?" Boruto blinked in surprise. "Does this family still exist in the Shinobi World? How come I've hardly ever heard of it?"
For once, Hiashi revealed a trace of a smile. "Long ago, because of their special constitution and talent for Sealing Technique, the Uzumaki Clan met with disaster and scattered, and all the remaining members went into hiding."
"However, you should be very familiar with its distant relatives, and that is the Senju Clan, which founded Konoha."
"The First Hokage's family?!" Boruto widened his eyes in shock.
Hiashi slowly continued, "Therefore, Boruto, your bloodline composition is very special and complex. Two powerful bloodlines originating from the Sage of Six Paths and his descendants are fused and coexist within your body."
Leaning forward slightly, Hiashi heightened his tone. "Under these circumstances, even the texts of the Hyuga House have never recorded in detail what might happen."
"It is entirely possible that mutations or recessive manifestations appear which cannot be explained by the regular standards of the Byakugan."
"Perhaps the abilities of the Byakugan will be perceived or utilized by you in some form unknown to us yet."
Boruto's eyes lit up once more, and the fire of hope was reignited.
"Regarding in-depth research in this area, if there is one person in the current Shinobi World who might know something, that person is probably Orochimaru, the scientist dedicated