Chapter Summaries

Ling Donglai investigated the Otsutsuki Clan, then read Zuno’s vast memories and discovered that Zamasu and Black Goku were expanding their parallel-universe plans. He learned about powerful beings who governed the divine realm and agreed to meet with the Frieza Force, while Zamasu and Black Goku prepared to confront him with an army.

• Ling Donglai studied the Otsutsuki Clan, collected samples, and found that their God Tree contained only inferior-grade energy.
• Ling Donglai arrived at Planet Zuno, killed Zuno by reading his memories, and had Vimana’s weapons destroy Zuno’s guards.
• Ling Donglai learned about Zeno, Chronoa, and the Dragon God, and gained the Instant Transmission skill from Zuno’s memories.
• Robin told Ling Donglai that the Frieza Force wanted to meet, and Ling Donglai agreed to arrange a meeting to study the Frost Demons’ genes.
• Zamasu confronted Black Goku over the many new parallel-universe rings, and Black Goku proposed gathering an army to attack Ling Donglai’s timeline.
• Zamasu warned Black Goku about Zeno and the King of Time, but Black Goku said someone had volunteered to deal with them.

In the ruined future, Zamasu and Black Goku noticed a time-traveling spaceship, while multiple figures from other timelines converged on the main timeline. Beerus awoke, learned about the growing chaos and his opponent, and arrived at Vimana, where he collided with the spaceship.

• Zamasu and Black Goku saw a spaceship escape the ruined city through time and space, then split up to alert their counterparts in other universes.
• Bulma hoped Trunks could use her time machine to warn the past after Black Goku had devastated Earth and left humanity hiding underground.
• Parallel-world Son Goku and Vegeta, robed Son Goku and Vegeta, Trunks, and a purple-skinned God entered the main timeline for different reasons.
• Ling Donglai woke from a dream of many Son Gokus attacking him and wondered whether it was a premonition caused by his changes to Son Goku's memories.
• Whis told Beerus that planets had slipped beyond control and recounted how a King Kai candidate had taken a World Tree branch and escaped.
• Whis brought Beerus to Planet Zuno, where Beerus appeared in front of Vimana and collided with the spaceship.

Ling Donglai intercepted Beerus’s attack and fought the God of Destruction with a star-forging form, while their battle’s energy threatened nearby space. On King Kai’s Planet, an angel-uniformed Goku and Vegeta learned that Ling Donglai had sealed Earth and tampered with this universe’s Goku.

• Beerus attacked Nami with Destruction, but Ling Donglai switched places with her and took the blow before sending the Vimana away.
• Ling Donglai released his power, formed a starry dragon, and fought Beerus with exploding stars and a Black Hole.
• Frieza’s spaceship was destroyed by the battle’s energy, and Frieza fled to escape the devastation.
• Goku and Vegeta struck the magnetic sphere sealing Earth, but their attacks only strengthened it.
• Goku and Vegeta appeared on King Kai’s Planet, where the North Supreme Kai told them Ling Donglai had sealed Earth and altered this universe’s Goku.

Goku and Vegeta reached the Underworld passage and fought the Androids guarding it while Ling Donglai battled Beerus, advanced to the Divine Dimension, and overwhelmed him. Whis and Vados stopped the escalating battle before it could endanger the universes.

• King Kai explained that Uranus ruled their timeline and that Ling Donglai had blocked the Underworld route to Earth with Androids.
• Goku teleported Vegeta and himself to the Underworld passage, where Vegeta charged through the rift and clashed with Izumo Hero while Goku prepared to fight the other Androids.
• Ling Donglai battled Beerus, restored the stars Beerus destroyed, and rose to the Divine Dimension, suppressing Beerus with his power.
• Ling Donglai formed a blazing sun with his star dragon and confronted Beerus, while Champa arrived after Beerus's power disturbed Universe 6.
• Whis and Vados entered the battle and used their staffs to dissolve Beerus's Destruction Beam and shatter Ling Donglai's blast, ending the fight.

Ling Donglai earned recognition as the Martial God after confronting Beerus and Whis, but their battle activated a Universe Seed and revealed a threat affecting parallel universes. As the gods prepared to investigate, Trunks arrived in a time machine.

• Whis warned Ling Donglai to move his dimensional universe, then acknowledged his strength and asked what title he claimed; Ling Donglai called himself the Martial God.
• Beerus demanded to know why Ling Donglai had not used his sword, and Ling Donglai said he wanted to prolong the fight; Champa and Beerus bickered until Champa was knocked flat.
• Whis discovered that their battle had activated a Universe Seed that would consume Universe 7 and replace it with a new universe when fully grown.
• Vados and Whis realized that parallel universes had multiplied and gone silent, and Beerus ordered a check of the Supreme Kai's rings.
• The Supreme Kai of Universe 6 found the drawer overflowing with rings, while Champa promised to handle the crisis without involving the Grand Priest.
• A time machine descended, and Trunks emerged in a battered state.

Trunks traveled from a ruined future to the past and discovered that Earth’s history had changed, with powerful new protectors serving a Great Emperor. When Vegeta arrived as a Super Saiyan God and God of Destruction, Trunks sided with him while Yasuo and the others prepared to confront him.

• Trunks arrived in the past, released his ki to attract Son Goku and the other fighters, and was confronted by the powerful Taishang Laojun and Fortuneteller Baba.
• Fortuneteller Baba identified Trunks as someone from the future, and Trunks learned that the Great Emperor had empowered Earth’s protectors.
• A battle’s energy ripples reshaped Earth, and Vegeta’s blue beam flattened a metropolis as he arrived.
• Yasuo struck Vegeta and accused him of trespassing in a sealed forbidden zone, while Vegeta declared himself the Super Saiyan God and God of Destruction.
• Trunks drew his sword to help Vegeta, Son Goku took a stance against Trunks, and God Son Goku emerged beside Vegeta and asked Trunks why he was there.

God Goku and Vegeta fought their mind-controlled acquaintances while the main-timeline warriors hid, and Zamasu allied with Fu of the Dark Demon Realm. Time Patrol Son Goku and Vegeta arrived, killed Yasuo, and defeated the remaining controlled fighters, then called the main-timeline group out of hiding.

• God Goku realized Ling Donglai had controlled Fortuneteller Baba and Taishang Laojun, while the main-timeline Son Goku and his companions took cover.
• The magnetic sphere around Earth exploded, and Zamasu met Fu, who proposed an alliance to create a new universe; Zamasu accepted.
• Red-haired Time Patrol Son Goku explained that Fu had caused the chaos and activated the Universe Seed, and suggested Ling Donglai was Fu's partner.
• Red-haired Vegeta killed Android Yasuo, and the two Time Patrol warriors helped God Goku and Vegeta defeat the controlled Androids, Fortuneteller Baba, and Taishang Laojun.
• Red-haired Son Goku called the hiding main-timeline warriors out, while Red-haired Vegeta mocked their lack of Super Saiyan transformations.

Gokus and Vegetas from parallel universes explained their missions to Bulma and discovered that the Emperor of Izumo had altered Earth’s memories and blocked Instant Transmission. As the group planned to investigate the front lines, Fu appeared in hell and offered the tormented Uranus a way out.

• God Goku transported the group to Bulma’s villa, where the visiting Vegetas awkwardly reacted to meeting a Bulma who was not yet their wife.
• Super Saiyan 4 Goku and God Goku explained their missions, and God Goku revealed that Bulma would have children with Vegeta in the future.
• God Goku identified the Emperor of Izumo as the likely cause of the magnetic field and altered memories, but could not remove the loyalty command from Main Timeline Goku.
• God Goku found that Izumo’s territory blocked Instant Transmission, so Trunks suggested traveling to the front lines to investigate.
• Fu entered hell in the High-Dimensional Divine Realm and asked the tormented Uranus whether he wanted to escape.

God Goku and Vegeta brought Son Goku, Bulma, and the others to the cosmic front lines, where they explained the Universe Seed’s threat and the dangers of fighting across space. Trunks revealed that his parallel world had been destroyed by Uncle Son Goku, not by the androids.

• Son Goku asked to join the front lines, and God Goku and Vegeta agreed; Super Saiyan 4 Vegeta explained Super Saiyan while God Vegeta said Goku might grow stronger through battle and recovery.
• Bulma squeezed into God Goku’s blue cube as he teleported the group toward the front lines, and she marveled at their faster-than-light journey through space.
• Super Saiyan 4 Vegeta explained that Fu’s Universe Seed could grow into a new universe and eventually drain the energy of the existing universe, so the group needed to find and stop Fu.
• An energy beam struck and destroyed an asteroid nearby, and God Goku warned that the group had entered a war zone where attacks could come from either side across a light-year.
• God Goku explained that faster-than-light travel did not cause time travel because time travel was forbidden, and Super Saiyan 4 Goku told the group that Trunks came from a parallel future timeline.
• Trunks quietly corrected the others, saying his world had been destroyed by Uncle Son Goku rather than by the androids.

The Gokus and Vegetas reached the Galactic King's front line and learned that Izumo's armies, including mass-produced Brolys, had overwhelmed much of the universe. God of Destruction Vegeta heard the Saiyans' hidden origins and asked whether anyone had found Ling Donglai.

• Trunks explained that Goku had vanished from his timeline, and Super Saiyan 4 Goku concluded that time and space had been interfered with.
• The Gokus and Vegetas arrived at the Galactic King's base and sensed the Izumo faction's powerful forces, including numerous Brolys.
• The red-haired and blue-haired Vegetas agreed to destroy the Izumo Kingdom for mass-producing Legendary Super Saiyans.
• God of Destruction Vegeta questioned the front-line deities and learned that Izumo had taken more than half the universe while the Galactic King's forces suffered repeated defeats.
• The deities explained that Izumo's Heavenly Court warriors and Broly armies had countered the Heaven warriors and driven Frieza into retreat.
• God of Destruction Vegeta asked about Ling Donglai, then recounted that the Saiyans had been created by a god before the gods weakened them and destroyed their home planet.

Vegeta used his God of Destruction authority to erase the mass-produced Brolys and nearly destroy the original Broly. In response, Sakazuki obtained Vivi and the Seven-Star Sword’s authorization to deploy Izumo’s Dual-Vector Foil, which was activated at the chapter’s end.

• Vegeta invoked the Legendary Super Saiyan Life Equation and used Destruction to collapse the Brolys’ auras.
• The Brolys died across Izumo’s front lines, while the original Broly struggled as his body and soul disintegrated and Tatsumaki watched in shock.
• Sakazuki learned that even Brolys being cultivated had died and ordered Izumo’s highest-grade ultimate weapon activated.
• Sakazuki requested permission from Vivi and the Seven-Star Sword to deploy the Dual-Vector Foil using the Art-Art Fruit.
• Vivi approved the deployment, and Izumo’s machine locked onto its coordinates and launched the Dual-Vector Foil.

Sakazuki’s army used a Dual-Vector Foil against the Galactic King’s forces, but God Vegeta survived and retaliated. Sakazuki fought Vegeta with his Star God Battle Armor and unleashed his full power, leaving the battle unresolved.

• The Dual-Vector Foil collapsed the Galactic King’s forces into a two-dimensional oil painting, while Red-Haired, Blue-Haired, Goku, Vegeta, and the others escaped its strike radius.
• God Vegeta survived the dimensional attack, became enraged, and began destroying Izumo’s army.
• Sakazuki donned the Star God Battle Armor and attacked Vegeta with Helium Flash and Pegasus Meteor Fist.
• Vegeta caught Sakazuki’s punch and released a surge of blue psionic flames and violet light.
• Sakazuki concealed his psionic energy until the critical moment, then combined its eruption with Helium Flash and Magnetic Field Rotation to unleash Pegasus Meteor Fist.

Sakazuki defeated God Vegeta, but Whis arrived with Beerus and announced that the divine realm had agreed to let Izumo leave Universe 7 for Ling Donglai’s own universe. Ling Donglai accepted the relocation only on the condition that Izumo take every conquered planet, setting him and Beerus on the verge of another battle.

• Sakazuki defeated God Vegeta and rejected God Goku’s suggestion that he abandon Ling Donglai.
• Whis brought Beerus to the battlefield, where Beerus confronted God Vegeta and God Goku asked Whis to restore his friend from the painting.
• Ling Donglai arrived, learned what had happened, and heard Whis explain the agreement for Izumo to leave Universe 7.
• Ling Donglai said Izumo would take every planet it had conquered, and Beerus refused to surrender Universe 7’s territory.
• Ling Donglai and Beerus faced off as Whis realized Ling Donglai’s goal was not the divine realm.

Ling Donglai defeated Beerus’s resistance and emptied Universe 7 using the Map of Mountains and Rivers, while Whis focused on locating the Universe Seed. At its source, Beerus and the others encountered Zamasu and an army of immortal Black Gokus, whose immortality left Beerus’s Destruction Energy ineffective.

• Ling Donglai used power drawn from his Dimensional Universe to repel Beerus and Whis, then left with the Map of Mountains and Rivers.
• Whis explained that fighting Ling Donglai would feed the Universe Seed and risk destroying Universe 7, so he took Beerus, Vegeta, and the others to investigate the seed’s source.
• Ling Donglai emptied Universe 7 of its matter, leaving Beerus furious and prompting Whis to notify the other universes.
• Beerus and Whis found the planet where the Universe Seed’s tendrils originated and encountered an evil Saiyan, whom Beerus destroyed.
• A scarred stranger appeared and revealed that the Universe Seed turned attacks into nourishment; Zamasu and several Black Gokus then confronted the group.
• Beerus repeatedly destroyed Zamasu, but Zamasu regenerated each time because the Super Dragon Balls had granted him immortality.

Beerus summoned other Gods of Destruction to help him stop Black Goku and recover the Super Dragon Balls, while Ling Donglai returned to his Dimensional Universe with Universe 7’s stars. Gaia then revealed a weapon hidden in Pirate Planet’s core, leaving Ling Donglai to discover what it was.

• Beerus learned that Ling Donglai had collected Universe 7’s Wishing Stars and decided to deal with him before Black Goku.
• Whis sealed the group with Universe 7’s power, but Black Goku mocked the plan as the Universe Seed began consuming that power.
• Nezumi and other Gods of Destruction arrived; Nezumi sent Champa to search Universe 6 for Dragon Balls and ordered the others to attack Ling Donglai’s Dimensional Universe.
• Ling Donglai returned to his universe, released the stars collected by the Dual-Vector Foil, and found four Super Dragon Balls among them.
• Gaia appeared before Ling Donglai and revealed that Uranus had hidden a strange weapon inside Pirate Planet’s core.

Ling Donglai subdued the Anti-Life Equation and gained its spirit, who demanded a chance to see her creator again. Meanwhile, the Gods of Destruction invaded his universe, and Ling Donglai appeared before them on his throne.

• Ling Donglai seized the Anti-Life Equation, whose spirit resisted him because he had defeated Uranus, its creator.
• Ling Donglai persuaded the sphere's spirit to accept his control by promising she might see Uranus again.
• The Anti-Life Equation's spirit took physical form and warned Ling Donglai to keep his promise.
• The Gods of Destruction gathered forces to invade Ling Donglai's universe, arguing over who was responsible for the universal crisis.
• Champa led the invasion and established a forward base as the other gods entered Ling Donglai's universe.
• Ling Donglai appeared before the invaders, seated on a dark throne and wearing neutron-star armor.

Ling Donglai’s universe came under attack from the Gods of Destruction and their allies, who sought his Super Dragon Balls. As his forces were overwhelmed, he unleashed the Anti-Life Equation, turning the tide and spreading chaos into the Divine Realm.

• The Gods of Destruction demanded Ling Donglai surrender his Super Dragon Balls, then attacked when he refused.
• The angels halted the Martial God Universe while their forces fought Ling Donglai’s battle groups; Jiren devastated Heavenly Court’s troops before the One-Punch People stopped him.
• Unable to use the power of fortune while his forces struggled, Ling Donglai activated the Magic Power God Sphere and revealed the Anti-Life Equation.
• The Anti-Life Equation corrupted the invading warriors, turning them against the Gods of Destruction and directing their accumulated fortune to Ling Donglai.
• Ling Donglai expanded the Anti-Life Equation from the Martial God Universe into the Divine Realm, plunging it into chaos.

Ling Donglai used the Anti-Life Equation and the fortune of all twelve universes to advance his bid to rule them, while the Gods of Destruction and Goku challenged him. The chapter ended with Champa questioning whether Ling Donglai could rule better than Zeno, alarming the other gods.

• The Anti-Life Equation dominated most gods and mortals, while Uranus walked freely through the God Realm and Ling Donglai’s fortune power grew.
• Ling Donglai offered to use the Super Dragon Balls to restore peace, while admitting he intended to unite and rule the parallel universes.
• Fortune power from all twelve universes flowed toward Ling Donglai and the Martial God Universe, and Whis feared the Grand Priest would take notice.
• God Goku attacked Ling Donglai with Tenfold Kaio-ken, but the Star Torch blocked his punch with energy that Goku recognized as a Spirit Bomb.
• Ling Donglai challenged Goku and the Gods of Destruction over Zeno’s rule, and Champa’s question about Ling Donglai replacing Zeno left the other gods terrified.

Ling Donglai fought the Gods of Destruction above the higher dimensions, using Tai'a to kill several of them. The Angels arrived and revealed Ultra Instinct, leaving Ling Donglai facing a new level of power.

• The Gods of Destruction attacked Ling Donglai, who used the Star Torch to kill one of them and moved the battle above the higher dimensions to protect his universe.
• Ling Donglai summoned Tai'a and unleashed a double Helium Flash, killing more Gods of Destruction with the sword's power.
• Ling Donglai fought the Gods of Destruction with Tai'a, then used psychic power to destroy another attacker while Tai'a struck down a foe on its own.
• The Angels arrived, and Whis knocked Tai'a away with Cosmic Power before returning it to Ling Donglai.
• God of Destruction Vegeta identified Whis's ability as Ultra Instinct, and Ling Donglai saw that every Angel had activated it.

The Grand Priest removed the angels from the battle and warned Ling Donglai that he could not replace Zeno, the keystone of all space-time. With the angels gone, the Saiyans fused to face Ling Donglai, who ended the chapter by asking whether fusion shared its users’ memories and sex lives.

• The Grand Priest arrived, acknowledged Ling Donglai’s progress, and explained that Zeno could not be replaced by someone from beyond the higher dimensions.
• Tai'a attacked the Grand Priest, but his purple barrier stopped her sword before she returned to Ling Donglai’s side.
• The Grand Priest took the angels away and warned Ling Donglai that replacing Zeno would mean opposing a higher-dimensional keystone.
• Beerus questioned why God Goku remained behind, and God Goku admitted he was unsure.
• God Goku and God Vegeta fused into Vegito, while the Red-Haired Saiyans fused into Gogeta.
• Ling Donglai asked Gogeta and Vegito whether their fusion shared memories and sex lives.