Chapter Summaries

Gran left the God of Destruction Realm with Whis and Broly for Earth, while Whis warned that King of All's punishment of Universe 9 gave him a bad feeling. On Earth, Gran reunited with Bulma, who had been unable to contact him or Whis during the tournament.

• Gran and Whis discussed Whis's concern that Universe 9 had not been erased despite its low Mortal Level Index, and Gran resolved to watch developments across King of All's Universe.
• Gran used Instant Transmission to take Whis and Broly to Bulma's Manor on Earth.
• Bulma welcomed Gran and asked whether he had won the Candidate God of Destruction Tournament, and Gran boasted that he had easily defeated his opponents.
• Bulma asked why Gran had not taken her to the tournament and complained that Whis had ignored her messages.
• Whis played Bulma's messages from his Crystal Ball and explained that they had not reached him because he had been in the Void Realm.

Gran showed Bulma footage of the tournament and explained that losing would have put all of Universe 7 at risk of erasure. He then asked Whis to reveal what Vegeta was doing and learned that Vegeta and nine Saiyans were heading to seek revenge on Frieza.

• Whis played Bulma footage of Gran's tournament, and Gran explained that erasure would have wiped out Universe 7 if he had lost.
• Bulma told Gran that Goku and Chi-Chi were raising their son Gohan on Mount Paozu and said Earth had not been invaded.
• Gran asked Whis to show Vegeta and his companions, and the image revealed them traveling through space.
• Gran realized Vegeta was leading nine Saiyans to seek revenge on Frieza, whose Battle Power Gran said was 120 million.
• Gran asked Whis how strong Vegeta was.

Gran watched Vegeta’s training and learned that repeated near-death recoveries had only raised his Battle Power to 3 million, leaving him no match for Frieza. After deciding to stop watching Vegeta’s long journey, Gran asked Bulma to make a Super Dragon Ball Radar.

• Whis showed Gran that Vegeta had repeatedly injured himself to exploit Saiyan recovery, but the gains had dwindled until his Battle Power reached only 3 million.
• Gran concluded Vegeta could not become a Super Saiyan yet and would die if he tried to fight Frieza, whose Battle Power was 120 million.
• Gran and Whis watched Vegeta’s spaceship for seven days before Gran learned it would take another half year to reach Frieza Headquarters.
• Gran invited Whis and Bulma to find unusual food and agreed to bring Bulma along if she made him a Super Dragon Ball Radar.
• Bulma handed Gran an ordinary Dragon Radar, but Gran clarified that he wanted a radar for Super Dragon Balls, leaving Bulma eager to learn what they were.

Gran brought Bulma, Whis, and Broly to Mount Paozu under the pretense of finding delicious food, intending to meet Chi-Chi and influence her plans for Gohan. After Gran set off a huge explosion to summon Goku, Chi-Chi stood protectively in front of Gohan as Goku rushed home.

• Gran showed Bulma images of the planet-sized Super Dragon Balls and told her to make a Super Dragon Ball Radar, assuring her she could do it.
• Gran led Bulma, Whis, and Broly toward Mount Paozu, where he planned to try Chi-Chi's cooking and change her idea of making Gohan a scholar.
• Gran sensed that Goku was training in the forest and set off a powerful explosion to make him return home.
• Chi-Chi came out of the house and warned Gran and the others to leave, then stood in front of Gohan when he ran outside.
• Goku rushed back and demanded to know who had come to his home, telling them not to hurt Chi-Chi or Gohan.

Goku returned to find Gran and the others with Chi-Chi and Gohan, and initially mistook Gran for a threat. After recognizing Gran as an old ally, Goku learned that Gran had shattered the sky to call him home and heard about the Divine Realm.

• Goku arrived and attacked Gran, but Gran blocked his kick with one finger.
• Goku protected Chi-Chi and Gohan and questioned Gran, while Bulma reminded him that he knew her.
• Gran reminded Goku of their meeting at the Heavenly Realm, and Goku recognized him as Big Brother Gran.
• Chi-Chi relaxed after Goku explained that Gran was from the same race as him, and Gran stopped her from bowing with a wave of his hand.
• Goku asked Gran about the power that had shattered the sky, and Gran said Goku would understand it once he reached the Divine Realm.

Gran visited Goku’s family and learned from Whis that Little Gohan had extraordinary potential as a martial artist. The group sat down to dinner, where Whis discovered he loved Chi-Chi’s cooking, while Gran had secretly let him taste it first.

• Goku proposed sparring with Gran again, but Bulma and Chi-Chi pointed out that Gran had easily beaten him.
• Gran held Little Gohan, and Whis sensed the child’s immense potential and said he might become a second martial arts master.
• Gran asked whether Goku would nurture Gohan, but Goku explained that Chi-Chi wanted their son to become a scholar.
• Bulma announced dinner, and Whis hurried Gran inside to eat.
• Whis tasted Chi-Chi’s Dinosaur Meat and was delighted, while Bulma and Broly realized Gran had used Whis as a guinea pig.

After dinner, Gran had Bulma explain the universe’s deities to Goku and Chi-Chi, then asked Chi-Chi what future she wanted for Little Gohan. Chi-Chi said she planned to raise him as a scholar, and Gran challenged her to consider the universe’s dangers before revealing his divine pressure.

• Gran, Broly, and Whis devoured Chi-Chi’s cooking while Goku struggled to keep up.
• Gran asked Bulma to explain the ranks of the universe’s deities, and Goku learned that Gran was a Candidate God of Destruction.
• Gran picked up Little Gohan and asked Chi-Chi about her plans for his future.
• Chi-Chi said she wanted Gohan to become a scholar because Earth was at peace, while Bulma argued that he should train as a martial artist.
• Gran asked Chi-Chi whether she had considered crises in the universe, then released a small amount of divine pressure that made everyone’s hearts pound.

Gran destroyed Earth to show Goku and Chi-Chi the danger posed by powerful deities, then had Whis restore it. He warned Chi-Chi that future crises could threaten Gohan and asked whether she could accept her son dying because he pursued scholarship instead of training.

• Gran explained that Gods of Destruction could create cosmic crises and demonstrated by destroying Earth while Whis protected Goku, Chi-Chi, and Bulma.
• Goku and Chi-Chi attacked Gran in grief and anger after learning that Earth and its inhabitants had been destroyed.
• Gran asked Whis to restore Earth, and Whis used Time Rewind to bring it back.
• Bulma explained that Whis was an Angel whose power surpassed Gran's, while Gran warned Goku and Chi-Chi that Earth faced future dangers.
• Gran returned Little Gohan to Chi-Chi and asked whether she could accept her son dying because he pursued his dream of becoming a scholar.

Gran warned Goku and Chi-Chi that Gohan might die if he neglected his training, prompting Chi-Chi to reconsider making him a scholar. Gran also reminded Goku of the sunken Pirate Treasure, and the chapter ended with Whis asking Gran why he did not bring Goku and Gohan along.

• Gran warned Goku that Gohan's potential should not be wasted, and Goku promised to train his son.
• Gran reminded Goku of the Pirate Treasure he had found as a child and said Earth held many Golden Treasures.
• Goku recalled the treasure, and Chi-Chi decided Gohan should become a martial artist instead of a scholar so their family could retrieve the treasure and earn money.
• Chi-Chi ordered Goku to salvage the sunken treasure, and Goku agreed to ask Bulma to make him a Scouter.
• Bulma realized Gran had mentioned the treasure to help ease Chi-Chi's worries about feeding Goku and Gohan.
• Whis asked Gran why he did not bring Goku and his son along.

Gran took Bulma and Broly to destroy planets while secretly preparing to visit the Nameless Planet and build the Super Dragon Ball Radar. In Universe 4, Quitela learned that Gran had reached Angel-level martial arts and, after destroying his realm in a rage, decided to go to Universes 6 and 7.

• Gran declined Whis's offer to join him for a meal and agreed to take Bulma and Broly along while he destroyed planets.
• Quitela's four rejected candidates discussed Gran's victory, while Quitela raged inside his palace over Beerus's powerful candidate.
• Quitela asked Cognac whether Gran had reached Angel-level martial arts, and Cognac confirmed that he had.
• Quitela lost control of his Destruction Rule Power and destroyed the four candidates and the God of Destruction Realm.
• Quitela told Cognac they would go to Universes 6 and 7.

Quitela planned to steal the Super Dragon Balls from Universes 6 and 7 to restore his strength and take revenge on Gran, while Gran visited a prosperous planet with Bulma and Broly. Cooler learned that Gran had appeared on the planet and prepared to act.

• Quitela told Cognac he intended to steal the Super Dragon Balls while Beerus slept and Champa trained Hit in the Dimension Tower.
• Cognac tried to dissuade Quitela from seeking revenge, but Quitela said their feud with Gran could end only with one of them dead.
• Quitela and Cognac left the God of Destruction Realm and traveled toward Universe 6.
• Gran took Bulma and Broly to a technologically advanced planet and asked Bulma to prepare the tools for making the Super Dragon Ball Radar.
• An alien on the planet spotted Gran and reported his location to Cooler, who had been training in seclusion after his defeat by Little Broly.

After eight years of training, Cooler learned that Gran had been found and set out to meet him, still intent on carrying out the Saiyan Eradication Plan. On the Crimson Planet, Gran revealed a buried Super Dragon Ball and asked Bulma to build a radar, while Broly said he would be the one to make a wish.

• Cooler received word that Gran had been spotted, left his Training Room, and flew toward Gran's location.
• Gran, Bulma, and Broly arrived on the Crimson Planet, where Gran told Bulma to make a Super Dragon Ball Radar.
• Gran stomped the planet's surface and exposed part of the enormous Four-Star Super Dragon Ball beneath the cosmic dust.
• Gran told Bulma that the Super Dragon's wishes likely had limits, though they could seem limitless to mortals.
• Broly said he would make a wish once they collected the Super Dragon Balls, and Bulma entered her laboratory to begin building the radar.
• Gran assured Broly that his problem would soon be resolved.

Bulma nearly finished the Super Dragon Ball Radar while Broly guarded her, but a powerful fighter approached Nameless Star. Cooler arrived looking for Gran and recognized Broly as the young Saiyan who had once seriously injured him.

• Gran left Bulma and Broly on the Super Dragon Ball to destroy planets, and Bulma continued assembling the radar.
• Broly sensed a powerful fighter approaching from the East Galaxy, so Bulma packed away her laboratory.
• Bulma made Broly call her Sister Bulma, then asked him to defeat the approaching fighter if he attacked them.
• Cooler flew toward Nameless Star, wondering whether his strength had surpassed Gran's despite admiring him for saving his life.
• Cooler arrived and recognized Broly as the young Saiyan who had seriously injured him.

Cooler arrived on Nameless Planet seeking revenge on Broly, and their clash revealed that Broly had grown far stronger. Gran sensed the fight and headed to watch, wondering whether Cooler had reached his Golden State.

• Cooler landed on Nameless Planet and confronted Broly, while Bulma recognized him and Broly told her to flee.
• Broly and Cooler exchanged attacks, and Broly's strength sent Cooler flying despite Cooler's years of training.
• Broly and Cooler fought across Nameless Planet and into outer space, with Cooler unable to believe Broly was stronger.
• Gran sensed their auras, recognized Cooler, and wondered if he had reached his Golden State.
• Gran destroyed the unqualified planet and teleported toward the fight to see how Cooler and Broly compared.

Broly overwhelmed Cooler in their battle, but Cooler transformed into Ultimate State and began approaching Golden State. Gran returned with Bulma and judged that Broly could not win without transforming himself, then carried her closer to watch.

• Cooler unleashed his strongest attack, but Broly endured it unharmed and punched him into a crater on Nameless Planet.
• Cooler ignored the Super Dragon Ball and began transforming, but Broly failed to stop the transformation before its power blasted him away.
• Bulma worried that Broly would have to enter Berserk State to defeat Cooler, and Gran appeared beside her.
• Gran told Bulma that Cooler was nearing the Divine Realm and that Broly could not beat him without transforming, then carried her back to Nameless Planet.
• Gran saw that Cooler had entered Ultimate State and was still growing stronger toward Golden State.

Cooler transformed into Golden Cooler and fought Broly on Nameless Planet, but Broly lost control and awakened his Legendary Super Saiyan State. Gran let Broly defeat Cooler, then confirmed Cooler was dead and wondered whether he would be sent to Heaven to listen to the Little Angels' tune.

• Cooler revealed his Golden form and attacked Broly while Bulma worried that Broly would be killed.
• Cooler battered Broly and unleashed a powerful energy attack, but Broly lost his sanity and awakened his Legendary Super Saiyan State.
• Broly's strength surged past Cooler's, and he caught Cooler as Cooler tried to flee toward Gran.
• Gran refused Bulma's suggestion to save Cooler, explaining that he no longer felt obliged to rescue him.
• Broly brutalized Cooler for over an hour until Gran stopped Broly's fist, but Cooler died before Gran could save him.
• Gran knocked out Broly, confirmed Cooler's death, and wondered whether Cooler would go to Heaven to hear the Little Angels' tune.

Gran collected all the Super Dragon Balls in Universe 7 while completing his planet-cleansing mission, then learned from Whis that the strange monster he had destroyed was a Demon. Before heading to Universe 6, Gran watched Vegeta’s group attack Frieza Headquarters and capture Frieza.

• In Otherworld, Cooler was sentenced to Heaven for his evil deeds and despaired as Little Angels surrounded him with cheerful music.
• Bulma completed the Super Dragon Ball Radar, and Gran used it to locate every Super Dragon Ball in Universe 7.
• Gran spent half a year destroying unqualified planets and collecting the Super Dragon Balls, including killing a powerful, mindless monster that Whis identified as a Demon.
• Gran returned to Earth with Bulma and Broly, then spoke with Whis about Demons and the progress of his Destruction Rule.
• Whis showed Gran, Bulma, and Broly Vegeta and his eleven Saiyans attacking Frieza Headquarters; they overwhelmed the Frieza Force, captured Frieza, and began torturing him.

Vegeta and the Saiyans learned that Frieza had destroyed Planet Vegeta, but Frieza transformed and defeated them. Vegeta’s group escaped in a spaceship and set a course for Earth to find Kakarot, while Gran watched from afar.

• Vegeta forced Frieza to admit that he had personally destroyed Planet Vegeta, and Frieza revealed that his Ultimate State had 120 million Battle Power.
• Frieza transformed, overpowered Vegeta’s group, and spared Vegeta after learning that Gran was Beerus’s Disciple and a God of Destruction candidate.
• Frieza kicked Vegeta, Raditz, Nappa, and the other Saiyans into space, where all but the three were killed.
• Nappa found a spaceship inside a Capsule Corp Capsule and carried the injured Vegeta and Raditz aboard.
• Vegeta told Raditz to take them to Earth and find Kakarot, whose father had prophesied that he would become a Super Saiyan.

Gran left Earth with Whis and Broly for Universe 6, warning Bulma that Vegeta’s trio would invade in a year and a half and directing her to prepare Goku. Goku set out to find the Heavenly God, while a hidden green figure plotted to kidnap Goku’s son.

• Whis estimated that Vegeta’s ship would take a year and a half to reach Earth, and he revealed that Tights was alive and heading home with Jac.
• Gran refused to leave Broly behind and advised Bulma to have Goku find the Heavenly God and train in a Gravity Chamber.
• Gran, Whis, and Broly departed for Universe 6, and Bulma flew to Mount Paozu to warn Goku and Chi-Chi about the invasion.
• Goku decided to find the Heavenly God immediately, while Bulma returned to West City to work on a Gravity Chamber with her father.
• A hidden green figure overheard the conversation and plotted to kidnap Goku’s son and raise him into a demon.

Gran, Whis, and Broly transported three Super Dragon Balls to Universe 6, where Whis sensed a Demon on a nearby inhabited planet. Gran and Broly went to confront it while Whis waited aboard the Travel Cube.

• Whis moved the three Super Dragon Balls behind the Travel Cube after Gran and Broly persuaded him to help transport them across universes.
• The group arrived in Universe 6, and Gran suggested visiting Champa after they borrowed what they needed.
• Whis sensed a Demon nearby, and Gran decided to deal with it before visiting Champa.
• Gran and Broly flew down to a planet where residents fled a monster obscured by black smoke and marked by scarlet eyes.