The Astrea Clan is the first clan started within The Kingdom of Light, an was founded by former Uchiha Clan member Nisshō Uchiha, who decided to cast off the shackles of his western past, and embrace the future he carved for himself in the Eastern Frontier. Unlike many other clans (sans the Mikoto Clan, clan members typically are known as "van Astrea", only after they have passed the rite of passage within the clan.