Chapter Summaries

Raditz and Selari fought Bojack's remaining crew while Talot drew Bojack away and began battling him. Raditz battered Bido but Bujin saved him, Selari injured Zangya, and Talot and Bojack's clash erupted in a direct exchange of blows.

• Raditz and Selari transformed into Super Saiyan Full Power and took on Bujin, Bido, and Zangya.
• Raditz used Instant Transmission to ambush Bido, repeatedly evaded and countered him, and nearly finished him before Bujin redirected his energy blast into the Sealing Barrier.
• Selari stopped Zangya's sneak attack, then struck her with a powerful punch and an energy blast that sent her crashing into ruins.
• Talot and Bojack moved far from the others, where Bojack unleashed his immense aura and fired an energy blast at Talot.
• Talot countered Bojack's blast with a Spiral Energy Ball, and the two began exchanging powerful punches.

Talot fought Bojack on Quina Planet, revealed his Super Saiyan 2 power, and forced Bojack to transform and unleash strength approaching 4 billion. The Kais watched the battle from the Netherworld, while North Kai remained confident that Talot still had greater power in reserve.

• Talot countered Bojack's assault with a powerful combo and used Bursting Bombardment, but Bojack raised a barrier and forced the attack to dissipate.
• Talot read Bojack's attacks with Future Sight, then transformed into Super Saiyan 2 and overwhelmed him with a rapid series of blows.
• Talot warned Bojack to reveal his full strength, and Bojack transformed into a larger blue-green form with power exceeding Talot's current level.
• East Kai and South Kai worried that Bojack could threaten the Universe, while West Kai complained that North Kai had acted without Pikkon's help.
• North Kai watched from North Kai Planet and trusted that Talot still had Super Saiyan 4 and further power available.

Talot unleashed the full power of Super Saiyan 2 against Bojack while Raditz and Selari used Super Kaio-ken to defeat Bojack’s fighters. Raditz and Selari finished their battle and turned toward Talot’s, where Talot struck Bojack with a powerful kick but the fight continued.

• Talot released his full Super Saiyan 2 power, surprising Bojack with an aura that could match his own.
• Raditz and Selari raised their Battle Power above one billion, but Bujin, Bido, and Zangya trapped them with energy-draining Binding Threads.
• Raditz and Selari activated Super Kaio-ken, broke free of the threads, and killed Bujin, Bido, and Zangya.
• Talot and Bojack continued fighting as Bojack dismissed his dead companions as disposable tools and attacked Talot with cyan Energy Blasts.
• Talot countered Bojack’s attacks and landed a forceful upward kick beneath his jaw, but Bojack quickly recovered and struck back.

Talot defeated and killed Bojack on Quina Planet after Bojack’s power surged to its limit. Reflecting on the fight, Talot began planning how to prepare Son Goku for Vegeta and the others’ arrival in four months.

• Bojack’s strength rose during his fierce battle with Talot, but Talot blocked his attacks and broke through his energy blasts.
• Talot overwhelmed Bojack, damaged the seal with a powerful attack, and then pierced Bojack’s chest after overpowering his final energy beam.
• Talot unleashed his Saiyan energy and destroyed Bojack completely, ending the battle.
• Talot judged Bojack his strongest opponent so far and realized how powerful he had become with Super Saiyan 2 and Great Ape Power.
• Talot considered using four months of training and the Fruit of the Tree of Might to strengthen Son Goku enough to face Vegeta and Nappa, possibly awakening his Super Saiyan transformation.

After helping suppress Bojack’s group in Hell, Talot returned to Earth and decided to train Son Goku so he could protect himself and the planet. The chapter ended with Raditz setting out to find Kakarot.

• North Kai contacted Talot, Selari, and Raditz, who destroyed Quina Planet and entered Hell to suppress Bojack’s group and warn Cooler and King Cold.
• Talot, Selari, and Raditz returned to Earth, where North Kai urged them to deal with Frieza while Talot remained interested in facing Frieza at his strongest.
• Talot brought Selari and Bulma to Mount Paozu and told Gine and Raditz that he intended to find and train Kakarot before Vegeta and Nappa arrived.
• Raditz and Gine supported Talot’s plan after he explained that Kakarot needed strength to protect himself, and Talot said he believed Kakarot could become a Super Saiyan.
• After spending the night at Mount Paozu, Raditz went to find Kakarot.

Talot, Raditz, and Selari put Son Goku through a weeklong trial of Ki and combat training, then began his next stage with Gravity Training. After learning about the Saiyans and seeing Instant Transmission, Son Goku started training under twenty times Earth's gravity.

• Talot had Raditz and Selari demonstrate a battle at around 5,000 Battle Power, and Son Goku watched in awe before beginning Ki Cultivation.
• Talot taught Son Goku Ki control while Raditz and Selari trained his fighting skills; over seven days, his Battle Power rose to 800 with repeated recovery and small amounts of Fruit of the Tree of Might.
• Talot told Son Goku about the Saiyan race and explained that his next training would involve gravity.
• Talot used Instant Transmission to take Son Goku, Raditz, and Selari to Capsule Corp, where Son Goku asked to learn the technique and vowed to reach 100,000 Battle Power.
• The group entered a Super Gravity Training Room and raised gravity to twenty times Earth's; Son Goku struggled to stand, then began cultivating at ten times gravity while wearing his hundred-pound Weighted Suit.

Son Goku reached 8,000 Battle Power and began training toward becoming a Super Saiyan, while Talot’s group arrived for the 22nd World Martial Arts Tournament. The tournament’s Top 8 matchups unexpectedly changed, and the chapter ended with Master Roshi holding back against Tien Shinhan while teaching him through their fight.

• Son Goku completed three months of gravity training at 8,000 Battle Power, and Talot, Raditz, and Selari demonstrated their Super Saiyan transformations to inspire him.
• Talot’s group arrived on Papaya Island for the tournament, where they met Master Roshi, Yamcha, Krillin, Launch, Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, and Master Shen.
• The preliminary matches selected Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Master Roshi, Man-Wolf, Krillin, Chiaotzu, Babute, and Son Goku for the Top 8.
• The announced matchups unexpectedly paired Tien Shinhan with Master Roshi first, Yamcha with Babute, Krillin with Man-Wolf, and Chiaotzu with Son Goku.
• Master Roshi fought Tien Shinhan while holding back, and Tien Shinhan recognized the gap between them and began to question his own past confidence.

Son Goku won the World Martial Arts Tournament after defeating Tien Shinhan and Krillin, while Tien Shinhan broke free of Master Shen’s control and learned he was one of the Three-Eyed People. After the group learned that Demon King Piccolo had returned, Talot revealed that Piccolo might be the other side of Kami.

• Master Roshi forfeited to Tien Shinhan and urged him to leave Master Shen’s path, while Yamcha, Krillin, and Son Goku defeated their Top 8 opponents.
• Son Goku defeated Tien Shinhan in the semifinal, and Master Roshi blasted Master Shen away after he tried to attack Son Goku and threaten Tien Shinhan and Chiaotzu.
• Krillin defeated Yamcha, then lost to Son Goku in the final as Son Goku claimed the championship.
• Tien Shinhan learned that Son Goku’s group were Saiyans and that he himself was one of the Three-Eyed People.
• After the group heard about Demon King Piccolo’s return, Talot said Piccolo’s aura resembled Kami’s and suggested they were two sides of the same being.

After Master Roshi killed Demon King Piccolo, Talot invited Earth’s fighters to train with his group and prepare for the arrival of Vegeta and Nappa. The Saiyans landed on Earth and confronted Talot’s group, while Son Goku stood ready to fight and Talot dismissed Vegeta’s display of power as insufficient.

• Kami Piccolo asked the fighters to help defeat Demon King Piccolo, and Master Roshi killed him with a Kamehameha before he could summon Shenron.
• Demon King Piccolo passed his power on to Piccolo Jr. as he died, and Kami Piccolo thanked the group for ending the threat.
• Talot invited Son Goku, Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu to train with his group and witness the approaching alien enemies.
• Two days later, Talot, Raditz, Selari, and the Earth fighters waited in the Gobi Desert for Vegeta and Nappa to arrive.
• Vegeta and Nappa landed, detected the fighters’ power, and flew to the cliff where Talot’s group was waiting.
• Vegeta confronted Talot, Selari, and Raditz, then unleashed his power; Talot told him that his strength was still far from enough.

Talot overwhelmed Vegeta with his aura, while Vegeta demanded to know how to become a Super Saiyan. Raditz arranged for Nappa to fight Son Goku, whose Kaio-ken x3 raised his Battle Power to 24,000 and left Nappa facing a much stronger opponent than he expected.

• Talot released a fraction of his power, overwhelming Vegeta and frightening everyone nearby before withdrawing his aura.
• Vegeta demanded to learn how Talot became a Super Saiyan, and Raditz told him to defeat Son Goku first.
• Vegeta ordered Nappa to fight Son Goku, who revealed a Battle Power of 8,000 and launched a fierce assault.
• Raditz warned Nappa not to hold back, so Nappa struck Son Goku with half his strength and sent him flying.
• Son Goku activated Kaio-ken x3, raising his Battle Power to 24,000 as Talot shielded Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu from his aura.

Son Goku fought Nappa with Kaio-ken, surviving Nappa’s strongest attack and revealing that he had much greater power in reserve. He raised his Battle Power to 32,000 with Kaio-ken x4, leaving Nappa terrified and Vegeta eager to learn the technique.

• Son Goku and Nappa fought at full strength, with Nappa’s experience and fierce attacks suppressing him despite his Kaio-ken x3.
• Nappa’s Energy Mouth Cannon overwhelmed Son Goku’s Kamehameha, but Son Goku survived by using Kaio-ken x4.
• Son Goku surprised Nappa with a Rock-Paper-Scissors attack and then prepared to end the fight in one decisive push.
• Son Goku unleashed Kaio-ken x4, raising his Battle Power to 32,000 and frightening Nappa.
• Vegeta saw Son Goku’s increased power and wondered if learning Kaio-ken could help him challenge Frieza.

Son Goku defeated Nappa with Kaio-ken x4, then faced Vegeta, who revealed that his Battle Power exceeded 100,000. Goku escalated to Kaio-ken x10, but Vegeta still effortlessly countered his attacks.

• Son Goku overwhelmed Nappa with his Super Heavy Punch and Kamehameha, pulling back enough to spare his life.
• Nappa admitted defeat and recalled the pressure he had felt from Vegeta during their training.
• Vegeta stepped forward to fight Goku and revealed that his Battle Power surpassed 100,000.
• Goku began with Kaio-ken x5, but Vegeta dodged his attacks and kicked him into the air.
• Goku raised his power with Kaio-ken x10 and unleashed a barrage of Energy Blasts, which Vegeta destroyed with an energy shockwave.

Son Goku transformed into a Super Saiyan during his fight with Vegeta, overwhelming him with his newly revealed power. Vegeta unleashed his hidden potential and fought back, but Son Goku remained unharmed and learned from Vegeta’s fighting style.

• Vegeta overwhelmed Son Goku with a rapid assault and told him to surrender, but Son Goku refused and said Kaio-ken x10 was not enough to defeat him.
• Raditz urged Son Goku to transform, and Son Goku activated his Super Saiyan power before Vegeta and the spectators.
• Son Goku’s transformation pushed his Battle Power beyond 300,000 and caused Vegeta’s Scouter to explode.
• Vegeta raised his Battle Power to 150,000, then surpassed 200,000 under pressure, but Son Goku suppressed his aura and easily dispersed Vegeta’s attacks.
• Vegeta attacked Son Goku with his Prince Fighting Style, but Son Goku blocked every strike and studied Vegeta’s combat techniques.

Son Goku defeated Vegeta but spared him, and Talot healed him after Kakarot asked. Vegeta decided he could discover the Super Saiyan transformation on his own and prepared to leave Earth, while Nappa hesitated because he still wanted to transform too.

• Vegeta unleashed his Galick Gun, but Son Goku split it apart and defeated him with the Heaven and Earth Piercing Fist.
• Talot healed Vegeta after Son Goku asked him to save the defeated Saiyan Prince.
• Vegeta realized his strength had increased after recovering from near death and asked Talot why he had saved him.
• Talot explained that few Saiyans remained and that they shared a common enemy, while Vegeta vowed to win their next fight.
• Vegeta told Nappa they were leaving Earth, saying his battle with Son Goku had shown him the power of a Super Saiyan.
• Nappa hesitated because he still wanted to become a Super Saiyan and did not want to return to being Vegeta's subordinate.

Nappa defied Vegeta and chose to stay on Earth, where Talot’s group accepted him and helped him adjust to a peaceful life and begin training. Nearly a month later, North Kai warned Talot that Frieza had emerged from seclusion with a terrifyingly powerful aura.

• Raditz urged Nappa to reject Vegeta’s control, and Nappa chose to stay on Earth and pursue becoming a Super Saiyan.
• Vegeta left Earth, searched for a remote planet to train on, and vowed to surpass Talot, Raditz, and the others.
• Talot and Raditz accepted Nappa on the condition that he obey Earth’s rules and abandon violence; Nappa declared Earth his second home.
• Over the following month, Nappa gradually adapted to life on Earth and learned the basics of Ki control, while Son Goku’s base Battle Power surpassed ten thousand.
• North Kai contacted Talot to report that Frieza had emerged from seclusion and was recalling his forces, with power far beyond what North Kai had sensed before.

Frieza learned that the Super Saiyans were on Earth and set course to confront them, giving them one year to prepare. Talot warned the Saiyans that Frieza had grown powerful, while Vegeta resolved to become a Super Saiyan before Frieza arrived.

• Zarbon reported Frieza's army had splintered, Vegeta had apparently betrayed him, and the Super Saiyan group was on Earth; Frieza ordered the fleet to head there, a journey of one year.
• Talot told North Kai that he looked forward to fighting Frieza and planned to use the year to grow stronger.
• Talot gathered the Saiyans on Earth and warned them that transformed Frieza could match or exceed Bojack, prompting Raditz and Selari to abandon their plan to attack immediately and train instead.
• Son Goku encouraged everyone to become stronger, and Raditz and Selari agreed to pursue greater power before facing Frieza.
• Vegeta learned Frieza was headed for Earth and vowed to become a Super Saiyan within a year so he could defeat him himself.

A year of training passed as Selari’s pregnancy and wedding changed life for Talot and his companions, while Frieza’s approach drew near. Frieza arrived at Earth and began his invasion, leaving Talot’s group waiting in the north as Raditz prepared to face him.

• Talot raised his Base Battle Power to 55 million, while Raditz reached 25 million and mastered Super Saiyan 2; Son Goku, Nappa, and the others also grew stronger through training.
• Talot learned that Selari was pregnant, made her stop training, and held a wedding with Selari and Bulma; Launch remained frustrated that she had not become pregnant by Raditz.
• Talot sent Bulma, Selari, and their families to North Kai Planet for safety, where they could watch the coming battle through Lord Kai.
• Frieza arrived in the Solar System, ordered his forces to leave no Earthlings alive, and blasted a huge gap in Earth’s atmosphere before directing his spaceship toward the planet.
• Talot and the others gathered in the Land of Extreme North, where Raditz insisted on fighting Frieza himself and Talot agreed to intervene only if Raditz could not win.

Frieza brought his army to Earth and confronted the Saiyans, but Vegeta arrived and challenged him. Vegeta revealed that he had become a Super Saiyan, leaving Frieza and the others stunned as the two prepared to fight.

• Frieza arrived on Earth with his army and threatened to destroy the Saiyans and humanity.
• Talot and Raditz dismissed the Frieza Force soldiers as weak, while Frieza taunted the assembled fighters.
• Vegeta landed on Earth, rejected Frieza's offer to join him, and deflected Frieza's Death Beam with a casual slap.
• Vegeta fired a Galick Gun at Frieza, but Frieza dispersed it with a breath and declared he would destroy Vegeta.
• Talot suggested Vegeta had become a Super Saiyan, and Vegeta transformed as Frieza watched with growing seriousness.

Vegeta challenged Frieza as a Super Saiyan, but Frieza’s overwhelming strength defeated him and shattered his confidence. Raditz saved Vegeta from a killing blow and stepped forward to face Frieza.

• Vegeta and Frieza clashed, while Son Goku, Nappa, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Krillin, and Chiaotzu moved to fight Frieza’s soldiers.
• Vegeta struck Frieza and overwhelmed him briefly before Frieza countered with a Death Energy Bullet, which Vegeta’s Galick Gun pierced and destroyed.
• Vegeta believed he had killed Frieza, but Frieza emerged largely unharmed and blasted Vegeta out of his Super Saiyan form.
• Frieza fired a Death Energy Beam at the battered Vegeta, but Raditz knocked it aside and told Vegeta to leave the battlefield.
• Vegeta withdrew as Raditz faced Frieza, who powered up to Full Power in his First Form.

Raditz overwhelmed Frieza in his untransformed state, but Frieza revealed a Final Form with more than 10 billion Battle Power and attacked Son Goku. Raditz reached Super Saiyan 2 and rescued Son Goku with Instant Transmission, leaving both brothers beside Talot after Frieza’s planet-piercing Death Beam.

• Raditz transformed into Super Saiyan Full Power and battered untransformed Frieza before blasting him with Shining Impact Cannon.
• Frieza survived Raditz’s attack and unleashed his Final Form, revealing an aura beyond the Virtual Glasses’ 10-billion Battle Power detection limit.
• Raditz broke through to Super Saiyan 2, while Frieza threatened Son Goku and fired a Death Beam at him.
• Raditz used Instant Transmission to appear in front of Son Goku and protect him as Frieza’s attack pierced Earth.
• Raditz arrived beside Talot with Son Goku after escaping the blast, while the other fighters’ battle had been interrupted by Frieza’s transformation.