Chapter Summaries

Beerus confronted Champa and Vados for abducting Gran, and Gran returned safely to Universe 7. Beerus asked King of All for permission to fight Champa, and Lord Old Kai returned with approval.

• Beerus and Whis stopped Champa and Vados at the edge of Universe 7 and demanded that they release Gran.
• Vados let Gran out of the pink sack, and he flew back to Beerus, Whis, and Lord Old Kai.
• Beerus began powering up to fight Champa despite King of All's ban, while Whis challenged Vados to another match.
• Beerus sent Lord Old Kai to King of All's Palace to report the proposed fight and seek permission.
• Lord Old Kai returned and announced that King of All and the Grand Minister had allowed the fight.

King of All approved Beerus and Champa’s fight in the Void Realm, while Whis and Vados faced each other. As the four began battling too quickly for Gran to follow, an unexpected girl appeared inside his Travel Cube.

• King of All agreed to let the Gods of Destruction fight because he liked watching fighting games, and the Grand Minister displayed the battle on a screen.
• Beerus and Champa traveled to the Void Realm with Whis, Vados, Gran, and the others, where Whis and Vados protected the onlookers with Angel Level Energy Barriers.
• Beerus confronted Champa over secretly taking Gran, while Vados and Whis prepared to fight on the other battlefield.
• Beerus, Champa, Whis, and Vados moved at once and began clashing at speeds Gran and the others could not see.
• Gran asked Old Kai for help watching the fight, but Old Kai could not see it clearly either.
• A little girl suddenly appeared inside Gran’s Travel Cube.

Gran met Kusu, the Angel of Universe 10, who revealed she had told Vados about him and agreed to project the battles. Watching Beerus and Champa fight, Gran learned that Beerus had perfected his God of Destruction’s Self-Ultra Instinct, and Kusu predicted Champa would lose.

• Gran greeted Kusu after Old Kai and Shin recognized her as the Angel of Universe 10.
• Kusu told Gran that she had informed Vados of his existence, prompting Vados’s move against him.
• Gran asked Kusu to show the battles, and she projected footage of Beerus fighting Champa.
• Gran watched Beerus and Champa exchange powerful blows in the Void Realm and realized how far their combat skills surpassed his own.
• Kusu explained that Beerus’s perfected Self-Ultra Instinct made him stronger as his will strengthened, and said Champa was certain to lose.

Beerus defeated Champa in the Void Realm and returned to the Travel Cube, where Kusu had arrived to watch Whis fight Vados. Kusu predicted Whis would win by half a move, hinting that his strength had changed after training with her.

• Beerus used Ultra Instinct to dodge Champa’s attacks and beat him into unconsciousness.
• At King of All’s Palace, the Grand Minister said Whis might defeat Vados if he had trained seriously.
• Kusu opened the Travel Cube’s energy barrier, and Beerus returned with Champa while Gran and the others praised his victory.
• Beerus watched Whis and Vados fight with martial arts and admitted he could not tell who would win.
• Kusu predicted Whis would win by half a move, recalling that she had trained with him for a month a few years earlier.

Whis revealed that his power and body instinct had surpassed Vados’s during their rematch in the Void Realm. After gaining the upper hand, he landed a punch infused with angel power, whose force shattered space and froze time, drawing the angels and Gods of Destruction toward the Void Realm.

• Whis and Vados continued their staff-and-hand combat while Shin, Gran, Beerus, Old Kai, and Kusu watched through the projection.
• Vados realized that Whis’s power and body instinct had improved beyond hers and began losing ground.
• Whis pressed his advantage and found an opening after their prolonged battle.
• Whis discarded his staff and struck Vados with a punch infused with silver angel power.
• Whis’s blow shook the Void Realm, shattered countless spaces, and froze time for four minutes.
• The angels and Gods of Destruction sensed Whis’s power and rushed toward the Void Realm.

Whis revealed his Angel Power by defeating Vados, and Champa and Vados admitted defeat and left. Kusu urged Whis and Beerus to nurture Gran, whose potential could let him surpass them.

• At the King of All's Palace, the Grand Minister praised Whis's power but criticized his laziness and blamed Beerus for it.
• In Universe 7's Realm of the Gods, Whis confirmed that his final punch had used Angel Power, and Vados realized she could no longer bully him.
• Kusu admitted she had known a little about Whis's strength and teased Vados for having bullied him as a child.
• Vados woke Champa, admitted their defeat, and left with him in a Seven-colored Stream of Light.
• Kusu told Whis that the other angels and Gods of Destruction had learned of his fight with Vados, but Whis said he did not care.
• Kusu urged Whis and Beerus to nurture Gran, and Whis promised to guide the training-loving child before Kusu left.

After Universe 7's victory, Gran discussed what he had learned from Beerus and Whis's battles and argued that his Super Saiyan form was too cool to abandon. Whis punished Gran for teasing him, then took him and Beerus back to the God of Destruction Realm to begin Gran's training.

• Gran, Beerus, Whis, and Old Kai celebrated Universe 7's victory over Universe 6.
• Gran described how Beerus's power control and Ultra Ego had impressed him, and Whis explained that Gran's Body Instinct needed to improve.
• Gran observed that Whis's simple attacks concealed advanced martial arts, and Whis explained the value of returning to simplicity.
• Whis warned Gran that his Golden State consumed too much energy, but Gran transformed and insisted that his Super Saiyan path was cool.
• Gran teased Whis about shattering space and stopping time during his battle with Vados, so Whis spanked him and carried him away with Beerus.
• Whis and Beerus returned with Gran to the God of Destruction Realm, intending to train him in the Training dimension until he became a Deity.

Whis prepared Gran to begin dimension training and explained why Mortals and Gods were limited by death despite their long lifespans. Gran asked whether the King of All could erase an Angel, and Whis struck him on the head before asking if he still wanted to train.

• Whis told Gran that he was ready to begin dimension training after four years in the God of Destruction Realm.
• Gran explained that dimension training was necessary because Mortals eventually died, while Beerus described how some could train in Otherworld after death.
• Beerus told Gran that Gods could truly die despite their long lifespans, unlike Angels, who had eternal lifespans.
• Gran asked whether the King of All could erase Whis, and Whis hit him with his staff before asking whether he still wanted to undergo dimension training.

Whis and Beerus explained that cultivating his Dimension could turn Gran’s Mortal Power into Divine Power and eventually grant Eternal Life, though neither knew why Gran’s Dimension was already at Supreme Kai Realm Peak. They sent him into the Dimension Tower to begin cultivating, leaving him wailing as the door closed behind him.

• Whis explained that only an Angel-level Dimension granted Eternal Life and that Divine Power greatly increased the strength Gran could unleash.
• Gran asked how to cultivate his Dimension, and Whis described Dimension as Divine Rank, which most people struggled to improve during their lifetimes.
• Gran asked why his Dimension had reached Supreme Kai Realm Peak, and Whis said it had already reached that level before Gran became a Candidate God of Destruction.
• Whis and Beerus led Gran to the Dimension Tower and said he would become a true Deity after climbing to its hundredth floor.
• Beerus kicked Gran through the open door, and Whis shut it as Gran cried out in protest.

Gran spent years enduring the Dimension Tower’s increasingly painful divine-rank tempering, determined to become a Deity and eventually reach an Angel’s Dimension. On his eighteenth birthday, he reached the tower’s hundredth floor, the level Beerus said would make him a true Deity.

• Beerus and Whis discussed how long Gran might need to advance his Dimension to the Deity Level while waiting outside the palace.
• Gran endured the Dimension Tower’s pressure, which painfully tempered his soul, mind, body, and will.
• After reaching the Fiftieth Floor too quickly, Gran returned to the First Floor and climbed gradually to the Ninetieth Floor over a year.
• Gran advanced slowly through the tower, reaching the Ninety-Second Floor in his third year and the Ninety-Fifth Floor in his fourth.
• On the day he turned eighteen, Gran reached the One Hundredth Floor.

Gran completed the Dimension Tower and reached Peak Deity status, becoming a true deity with Divine Power. After emerging, he immediately fought Beerus, and Whis recognized Gran’s strength as Divine Realm First Tier.

• Gran took the final step onto the Dimension Tower’s hundredth floor and endured its final tempering.
• Gran’s Mortal Power transformed into Divine Power, and his Divine Rank rose through Beginner and Intermediate Deity Status to Peak Deity Status.
• Beerus and Whis lamented missing Gran’s cooking after nearly ten years of instant noodles, then sensed his Deity’s Aura erupting from the palace.
• Gran emerged from the palace and immediately clashed with Beerus, whose excitement grew as he felt Gran’s strength.
• Whis watched their exchange and identified Gran’s power as Divine Realm First Tier.

Gran reunited with Beerus and Whis after eight years, testing his newly attained Divine Realm First Tier strength against Beerus. After their battle, Gran told them that his Dimension had finally reached the Deity Level.

• Gran sparred with Beerus, whose strength matched his Divine Realm First Tier power, and used the fight to adjust to his own abilities.
• Gran launched a massive energy blast, but Beerus erased it with a single use of Destroy.
• Whis rewound time as the last grain fell in his Time Hourglass, restoring the God of Destruction Realm after the battle.
• Gran reunited warmly with Beerus and Whis, teasing Beerus about his physique.
• Gran told Beerus and Whis that his Dimension had finally broken through to the Deity Level.

Gran learned that his Dimension and lifespan had reached Beerus’s level, then asked Whis how his power compared with the rest of King of All's Universe. Whis said Gran was only average among the strongest universes’ fighters but notable among the others, and hinted that Ultra Instinct and his Divine Dimension could change the comparison.

• Gran learned that his Dimension had reached Peak Deity level and that his lifespan was now as long as Beerus’s, then repeatedly provoked Beerus and got hit on the head.
• Gran asked Whis where his Divine Realm First Tier power ranked in King of All's Universe, and Whis said he was around average when Gods of Destruction were excluded.
• Whis explained that Universe 1, Universe 12, Universe 5, and Universe 8 had Mortal Levels above 7, making Gran’s current power insignificant among their experts.
• Whis said Gran would rank among the notable fighters in the other eight universes, but revealed that a Mortal Realm resident in Universe 11 was rumored to have surpassed its God of Destruction.
• Whis added that Gran’s Ultra Instinct state and Divine Dimension could change how his strength compared with others.

Gran learned how his Divine Realm power, Ultra Instinct, and Divine Dimension made him formidable, then declined to begin more training immediately. After noticing that Beerus and Whis were hungry too, he realized it was Era of Beerus 749 and suggested they go to Earth for food.

• Beerus explained that the Divine Realm had seven tiers, while Whis said Angel Level came next, and they discussed Gran's strength and Ultra Instinct.
• Whis rebuked Beerus for comparing Gran's potential to mortals, and the three continued talking about Gran's training.
• Beerus proposed teaching Gran the Destruction Rule, but Gran insisted on balancing training with rest, and Whis agreed there was no rush.
• Gran's stomach rumbled, followed by Beerus and Whis's, and Gran calculated that eight years had passed since he entered the Dimension Tower.
• Gran realized it was Era of Beerus 749, when Bulma would begin searching for the Dragon Balls, and invited Beerus and Whis to eat on Earth.

Gran brought Beerus and Whis to Earth after they refused to eat instant noodles again, promising them Earth’s better food. As they searched West City for Food Street, they sensed Miracle Power and realized someone had summoned the Dragon God.

• Beerus and Whis told Gran they had eaten instant noodles for eight years and demanded that he take them to Earth’s other delicacies.
• Gran explained that he had withheld Earth’s best food to keep Champa from enjoying it, and Beerus praised his decision before Gran used Instant Transmission to take Beerus and Whis to Earth.
• Popo sensed them arriving in Earth’s Divine Dimension and worried they might kill him again.
• In West City, Beerus joked about Gran having killed Popo before, and Whis threatened to give Gran and Beerus a lesson when they returned.
• Gran, Beerus, and Whis searched West City for Food Street until Beerus and Whis sensed Miracle Power, which Gran recognized as a sign that someone had summoned the Dragon God.

Gran brought Beerus and Whis to the castle where the Dragon God had granted Oolong’s wish, and Whis explained that the Dragon Balls absorbed evil power when used. When Goku transformed into a Great Ape beneath the full moon, Gran admitted that he had come to find a Saiyan exiled to Earth before Frieza destroyed Planet Vegeta.

• Gran took Beerus and Whis to the castle, hoping Bulma would guide them to West City's Food Street.
• The Dragon God granted Oolong’s wish for a pair of girls’ panties, and Whis explained that the Dragon Balls absorbed humanity’s evil power as they granted wishes.
• Beerus told Gran that the Wishing Orbs were related to Dragon God Salama and refused to reveal more.
• A full moon appeared, and Goku transformed into a Great Ape inside the castle.
• Beerus recognized Goku as a Saiyan, and Gran admitted that he had come to find a clan member exiled to Earth before Frieza destroyed Planet Vegeta.

Gran watched Kakarot rampage as a Great Ape while Beerus and Whis discussed the Saiyan transformation. After Gran cut off Kakarot’s tail and returned him to his child form, the group was left with the young Goku dressed in Oolong’s pants.

• Beerus criticized the Great Ape’s loss of reason, while Whis reminded him that Saiyans who retained their sense of self in that form could reach the Ultimate State.
• Gran destroyed a boulder thrown toward him, startling Bulma, Yamcha, and the others as they realized he could fly.
• Gran blocked Kakarot’s Great Ape attacks with one finger and encouraged him to keep fighting.
• Gran formed a Ki Blade and cut off Kakarot’s tail, causing him to return to his child form.
• Gran borrowed Oolong’s pants, dressed the unconscious-looking Kid Goku, and flicked his little elephant.

Gran took Bulma and Kid Goku to Food Street under threat, where Lord Beerus and Whis eagerly sampled Earth's food. Gran revealed his divine pressure to Bulma and then asked her to pay for his takoyaki.

• Gran reminded Lord Beerus that Bulma had once called him Little Beggar, and Lord Beerus threatened to destroy her unless she took them to Food Street.
• Gran demonstrated his power by blasting the wilderness, then used Instant Transmission to take Bulma and Kid Goku with Lord Beerus and Whis.
• Popo watched them leave and noted that Gran had reached the Divine Dimension after only eight years, while the little Saiyan also interested him.
• At Food Street, Lord Beerus and Whis enthusiastically sampled dishes from the stalls and praised Earth’s food.
• Gran told Bulma he was a Deity and released divine pressure that made her collapse, then asked her to pay for his takoyaki.

Gran brought Bulma and Kid Goku to Food Street, where the Saiyans ate for hours before Beerus and Whis assessed Goku. Beerus became solemn after Whis pointed out that Goku, like Gran, was innocent and carefree, leaving Gran’s reason for seeking out the boy still unstated.

• Bulma learned that Beerus was the true God of Destruction and Whis was the universe’s Angel, then told Gran she had wanted to wish for a Prince Charming.
• Gran woke Kid Goku so he could eat, and the four Deities and Saiyans devoured food across the street for six hours.
• Bulma paid the exhausted chefs and joined Gran as Beerus and Whis discussed Kid Goku’s weak martial arts and unusual innocence.
• Whis compared Kid Goku’s carefree nature to Gran’s, and Beerus suddenly trembled at the thought of another Saiyan unlike the traditional savage kind.

Gran stopped Beerus from taking Kid Goku away to train, and Goku left to keep his promise to train with Master Roshi. Beerus decided to stay on Earth for its food, while the King of All ordered a God of Destruction Meeting after hearing that someone had broken through to the Divine Dimension.

• Whis recognized Kid Goku's Pure Heart and exceptional martial arts talent, prompting Beerus to try to take him away for training.
• Gran asked Kid Goku about his plans, and Goku said he would find Master Roshi after helping Bulma gather the Dragon Balls.
• Gran decided Goku should stay on Earth to train, and Goku rode the Flying Nimbus away after exchanging names and farewells with Gran and Bulma.
• Beerus accepted that Goku could remain on Earth and still belong to Universe 7, then insisted on staying there to enjoy its food.
• The King of All asked the Grand Minister whether someone had broken through to the Divine Dimension, then ordered a God of Destruction Meeting.