branching, fork, complication, ramnification, embranchment, outgrowth, offshoot, outbranch, branchwork, branchery, more...

simplification, clarification, uncomplication

consequence, result, outcome, effect, implication, repercussion, more...

important, further, terminal, extensive, widest, second, possible, political, complex, interesting, whole

legal implication,   serious consequence