Chapter Summaries

Bardock joined Goku and his family for a meal at Capsule Corporation, learning more about Goku’s life on Earth and easing into the warmth of his home. He remained burdened by Gine’s death and Raditz’s absence, but began to feel that Earth was a good place.

• Chi-Chi welcomed Bardock to the table and went to prepare a large meal after noticing he was uncomfortable with the small snacks.
• Krillin told Bardock he would arrange his revenge that night, while Bardock reflected on Gine’s death and Raditz being trapped in Other World.
• Gohan told Bardock that Goku had wanted to meet him, and Goku described his happy childhood with Son Gohan and his friends.
• Bardock asked about Son Gohan, and Goku explained that he had accidentally killed him after turning into a Great Ape as a child.
• Chi-Chi served a lavish banquet, and Bardock relaxed as he enjoyed her cooking alongside Goku and the others.
• Bardock listened to the lively family gathering and decided that Earth seemed like a good place.

Krillin went to Otherworld to check on Frieza, whose silent stare had begun frightening the staff in Earth’s Hell. He entered the cheerful, candy-colored prison and was greeted by its singing flowers and startled angels.

• After dinner, Krillin told Bulma he was going to Otherworld to see Frieza, and Golden Haired Lanchi asked to come along.
• Krillin arrived at Yemma’s Palace, where King Yemma said Frieza was trapped in a cocoon but had become increasingly intimidating toward Hell’s staff.
• King Yemma described a plush bear taking mental health leave and an angel requesting a transfer after Frieza stared at them.
• Krillin passed through the door marked “Except Mr. Krillin” and entered Earth’s brightly decorated Hell.
• A sunflower began singing a welcome song, and an angel froze when it recognized Krillin.

Krillin offered to revive Frieza if he fought Bardock, tempting him with an extra five centimeters of height. Frieza accepted after negotiating for a flawless body that would be five centimeters taller in both his normal and final forms, then began to unleash his power in Pink Hell.

• Krillin visited Frieza, who was hanging quietly inside a cocoon beneath a new Tree of Might.
• Krillin offered to revive Frieza on the condition that he fought Bardock, but Frieza mocked Bardock as an insignificant Saiyan.
• Krillin offered Frieza five extra centimeters of height, and Frieza tried to pretend he did not care before stopping Krillin from leaving.
• Frieza agreed to the deal and required a flawless revived body that would be five centimeters taller in both his normal and final forms.
• Frieza closed his eyes and began releasing his power, shaking all of Pink Hell.

Frieza revealed his Golden Frieza form to Krillin, who pointed out its energy loss and arranged a future fight against Bardock. Frieza accepted the deal and continued training in Hell, determined to master his power before his resurrection.

• Frieza transformed into Golden Frieza, and Krillin warned him that his uncontrolled energy would quickly drain his stamina.
• Krillin told Frieza that Bardock had defeated Chilled and would soon be strong enough for a fight; Frieza agreed to the match and accepted Krillin's rules.
• Krillin threatened to turn Frieza into a potted plant if he broke the rules, and Frieza promised to focus on defeating the Saiyans rather than destroying Earth.
• Krillin left Hell, and Frieza restrained his aura and resumed training so he could master Golden Frieza before his resurrection.

Krillin used the coordinates Trunks had obtained from Shenron to locate Broly on Planet Vampa and gathered Goku, Bardock, Vegeta, and Gohan to travel there. The five departed Capsule Corporation by Instant Transmission while Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, and Yamcha stayed behind to prepare supplies for Super Space-Time Training.

• Krillin decoded the data core and confirmed that Broly was on the remote Planet Vampa.
• Bardock, Vegeta, and Gohan agreed to accompany Krillin and Goku, while Bulma remained at Capsule Corporation.
• Krillin told Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, and Yamcha to prepare equipment, supplies, and the cross-universe operations checklist.
• Krillin locked onto Planet Vampa's coordinates, and he, Goku, Bardock, Vegeta, and Gohan vanished using Instant Transmission.

Krillin led Goku, Vegeta, Bardock, and Gohan across desolate Planet Vampa to find Broly, whose power could keep growing without an observed limit. They reached Broly’s crude shelter and found him staring at the five Saiyans, leaving their first meeting poised to begin.

• Goku, Vegeta, Bardock, Gohan, and Krillin arrived on Planet Vampa and discovered signs of huge beasts and a crater likely made by Broly.
• Krillin sensed two Saiyan ki signatures seven kilometers to the southeast and led the group there by flying so Broly would have time to sense their approach.
• Gohan asked about Broly’s power, and Krillin explained that it continued to grow as long as a fight went on, with no ceiling yet observed.
• The group reached Broly’s shelter, where Broly stood beside his wrecked spaceship wearing a metal control collar and recognized the visitors as his kind.
• Goku greeted Broly with eager fighting spirit, while Krillin called him another monster.

Goku and the others met Broly on Planet Vampa, where Paragus used a shock collar to force his son to fight. Krillin destroyed the controller and collar, then threatened Paragus, leaving him trembling before the group.

• Goku greeted Broly, who responded shyly and showed no hostility, while Vegeta sensed the immense, volatile power restrained inside him.
• Paragus ordered Broly to take a fighting stance and shocked him through the collar, forcing him to face Goku and the others.
• Krillin crushed Paragus's controller and broke Broly's collar, ending the electrical shocks.
• Paragus accused Krillin of endangering everyone by removing the collar, but Krillin's glare forced him to his knees.
• Krillin warned Paragus to stop treating Broly as a tool or he would silence him forever.

Paragus explained how King Vegeta exiled infant Broly and how the two became stranded on Planet Vampa. Krillin ordered them to return to Earth, while Goku befriended Broly and Vegeta recognized the depth of his untapped strength.

• Paragus recognized Vegeta and Bardock, then explained that King Vegeta exiled Broly because his birth power threatened the royal family.
• Paragus said he stole a spaceship to follow Broly, but a storm wrecked it and left them stranded on Planet Vampa for decades.
• Goku introduced himself to Broly and offered friendship, and Broly cautiously accepted his hand.
• Krillin told Paragus and Broly to pack and come back to Earth, and Paragus swallowed his objection.
• Vegeta asked Broly about his fighting experience and realized Broly had immense untapped power despite never fighting warriors or learning to use Ki.

Gohan began a training fight with Broly on Planet Vampa to help him overcome his fear of his own power and learn control. After Broly’s first attacks failed, Gohan explained how to improve his technique and invited him to try again.

• Krillin asked Gohan to fight Broly, explaining that Broly feared his power because Paragus had punished him whenever it erupted.
• Gohan agreed to guide Broly, and Krillin warned him not to hold back because Broly might overpower him.
• Broly looked to Paragus for permission, but Krillin’s pressure silenced Paragus, so Broly joined Gohan in the open wasteland.
• Broly charged and threw punches, while Gohan dodged and redirected his attacks with minimal movement.
• Gohan told Broly that he was relying on his arms instead of coordinating the strength of his whole body, then offered to let Broly attack again without dodging.

Gohan fought Broly to help him unleash and adapt to his power, but Broly's strength kept growing throughout their battle. The chapter ended as Broly's green aura erupted and his power awakened fully.

• Gohan blocked Broly's attacks in his base form and watched him rapidly improve his fighting technique.
• Gohan transformed into Mystic Gohan and urged Broly to unleash his full power.
• Broly broke free of his restraints, struck Gohan with a powerful blow, and then fought him in a fierce hand-to-hand battle.
• Gohan suppressed Broly's rampaging momentum while Broly's strength and fighting skill continued to grow.
• Broly's green aura erupted, shaking Planet Vampa as his power awakened fully.
• Krillin watched Broly's awakening and remarked that it had happened faster than expected.

Broly’s shattered control collar triggered his transformation into the Legendary Super Saiyan, whose power kept rising as he fought Gohan. After Broly overwhelmed Gohan with increasingly adaptive attacks, Gohan realized he had to get serious.

• Broly transformed into the Legendary Super Saiyan, and the system reported that his battle power exceeded early Super Saiyan 4 levels and continued to rise.
• Paragus despaired as Broly’s uncontrolled power surged, while Krillin and the others watched the transformation.
• Broly struck Gohan through several mountains, but Gohan climbed out of the crater with only a bruise and a cut.
• Gohan noticed that Broly was rapidly improving his combat instincts and techniques during their fight.
• Broly’s heavy punches forced Gohan backward until Gohan decided he had to get serious.

Gohan transformed into Beast Super Saiyan 4 and initially overwhelmed Broly, but Broly’s power kept rising until he matched Gohan’s speed and unleashed another surge of Legendary Super Saiyan strength. The chapter ended with Broly’s ki tearing through Planet Vampa’s clouds as Bardock and Krillin watched in awe.

• Gohan transformed into Beast Super Saiyan 4 and knocked Broly back with a series of powerful attacks.
• Broly recovered from his injuries, grew stronger, and charged back into the fight.
• Gohan used his combat skill to target Broly’s vital points, but Broly’s attacks grew heavier as his power rose.
• Broly caught Gohan’s fist and headbutted him, leaving Gohan bleeding and forcing them apart.
• Broly roared and unleashed a massive green ki pillar that tore through Planet Vampa’s clouds while Paragus trembled on the ground and Bardock and Krillin watched.

Gohan fought Broly on Planet Vampa as Broly's strength and healing continued to grow, pushing Gohan toward defeat. By uniting his Saiyan instincts, Mystic Realm divinity, and Beast Factor under his resolve to protect his loved ones, Gohan broke through his bottleneck and awakened a new power.

• Broly's rapidly increasing strength overwhelmed Gohan in close combat, leaving him injured as Vegeta and Goku watched.
• Gohan chose to guide Broly rather than simply overpower him, but their clashing fists sent him flying and broke his fingers.
• Gohan reflected on his past and realized that his deepest power came from his resolve to protect his family and friends.
• Gohan's three inner forces united, breaking the barrier that had held back his power.
• Gohan caught Broly's killing blow in his palm, then released a dazzling new pressure across Planet Vampa.

Gohan transformed into Beast Form and fought Broly in a prolonged battle across the wasteland. Though Gohan landed powerful attacks, Broly kept evolving and his growing strength pushed Gohan to his limits.

• Gohan awakened Beast Form, which the System Panel identified as his unique evolutionary endpoint driven by the will to protect.
• Gohan struck Broly hard enough to send him crashing through rocks, while Goku, Vegeta, and Bardock watched in shock.
• Broly's power surged, and he traded increasingly destructive blows with Gohan across the battlefield.
• Broly seized Gohan and slammed him into the ground, but Gohan countered with an uppercut and a barrage of punches.
• Broly bit at Gohan during their close-range struggle, so Gohan blasted him away with an Energy Blast.
• Broly continued growing stronger as the fight wore on, forcing the wounded Gohan to focus on every attack and wonder where Broly's limit lay.

Gohan and Broly’s battle threatened to destroy Planet Vampa until Krillin stopped them and ended the spar. Watching the three Saiyans’ different paths of evolution, Vegeta sensed the beginning of a power uniquely his own.

• Gohan struck Broly hard enough to bury him beneath the mountain rubble, but Broly emerged and grew stronger, shaking Planet Vampa.
• As Gohan and Broly prepared to collide with their full strength, Krillin appeared between them and absorbed their energy into a ball, then sent it through a spatial rift.
• Krillin called off the spar, and Broly returned to normal before his stomach growled; Goku laughed, and Krillin returned Broly’s glasses.
• Vegeta compared Gohan’s Beast branch, Broly’s primal power, and Goku’s Super Saiyan 5, then sensed the outline of a power belonging to the Saiyan Prince.

After Broly lost control during his fight with Gohan, Krillin reassured him that Gohan and Goku would help him train on Earth and surprised him by promising to introduce him to a girlfriend. Krillin then took the group from Planet Vampa to New Namek, where he planned to ask Porunga to resolve some troublesome matters.

• Broly admitted that he remembered little from the fight, and Gohan offered to teach him to control his power during future training.
• Goku reassured Broly that he was not angry about nearly hurting Gohan, while Krillin told Broly to train hard on Earth.
• Krillin said he would introduce Broly to a girlfriend, leaving Broly embarrassed and prompting Goku to laugh and Vegeta to mock the idea.
• Krillin announced that they would stop at Namek so he could ask Porunga to handle some troublesome matters.
• Krillin used his power to transport Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Bardock, Broly, and Paragus from Planet Vampa to New Namek.

Krillin brought Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Bardock, and Broly to New Namek to borrow Porunga, where Piccolo and Grand Elder Mori had already prepared the Dragon Balls. After the Namekians recognized Piccolo’s Dragon God aura and welcomed their visitors, Krillin announced they were ready to summon Porunga.

• Piccolo arrived ahead of Krillin and worked with Grand Elder Mori to gather all seven Dragon Balls.
• Krillin and six others arrived on New Namek, and Piccolo met Broly and sensed the ancient power within him.
• Grand Elder Mori welcomed Krillin and Goku, then learned that Bardock was Goku’s father.
• Piccolo revealed his Golden Divine Mark, prompting Mori and the other Namekians to kneel before his Dragon God aura.
• Namekians gathered to see their former benefactors, while Broly marveled at the crowded, green world.
• Krillin confirmed with Mori that they could summon Porunga and told the group to begin.

Krillin used the Namekian Dragon Balls to resurrect Frieza and make him permanently five centimeters taller in every form. Frieza and Vegeta traded threats, then Frieza and Bardock faced off as Krillin intervened to make the final wish.

• Grand Elder Mori summoned Porunga, and Krillin wished for Frieza to be resurrected with his body fully restored.
• Porunga brought Frieza back to life, and Frieza inspected his restored fourth-form body.
• Krillin's second wish made Frieza five centimeters taller permanently, delighting Frieza and drawing mockery from Goku and Vegeta.
• Frieza answered Vegeta's taunts with a reminder that King Vegeta had knelt before him, and Vegeta warned Frieza not to mistake resurrection for power.
• Frieza and Bardock faced each other as Bardock's anger over Planet Vegeta's destruction surged into golden energy.
• Krillin stepped between Frieza and Bardock and reminded everyone that one wish remained.

Krillin used Porunga to revive Gine and Raditz, reuniting Bardock’s family on the planet. He then proposed awakening Bardock as a Super Saiyan God and said he could adjust the ritual’s requirements.

• Piccolo modified Porunga’s rules, allowing the dragon to revive Gine and Raditz at the same time.
• Gine reunited with Bardock and Goku, learned that Goku had a son, and met her grandson Gohan.
• Raditz revived and found himself surrounded by powerful fighters; Gine comforted him as Bardock, Goku, and Gohan gathered around.
• Frieza mocked the Saiyan family, and Vegeta threatened him before Krillin redirected everyone to the next task.
• Krillin told Bardock to prepare for the Super Saiyan God awakening ritual, which required six Saiyans with hearts of justice, then said he could adjust the requirements.

Krillin led six Saiyans in a modified Super Saiyan God ritual that transformed Bardock into a god. Bardock then fixed his gaze on Frieza, whose contemptuous taunt set the stage for their battle.

• Krillin explained the bloodline-based ritual and gathered Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Paragus, Broly, and Raditz around Bardock.
• The six Saiyans transformed or released their bloodline ki and poured their power into Bardock.
• Bardock experienced visions of Yamoshi and ancient Saiyans, then awakened as a Super Saiyan God with red hair and a red aura.
• Krillin assessed Bardock's new form as Fifth Dimension, while Goku asked whether he could turn his hair red too.
• Bardock stared down Frieza, who mocked his transformation, and Bardock's hatred flared as he prepared to fight.