Chapter Summaries

Kairos mastered Super Saiyan Full Power and learned from Whis that time passed independently across time-spaces. Bulma detected Cell attacking a hidden town, where Videl drove him off after he sensed Son Gohan and Trunks approaching; Videl left the survivors to investigate.

• Kairos maintained Super Saiyan Full Power with his aura suppressed, and Whis explained how time flowed across the time-spaces and said he had never truly left Beerus.
• Bulma used her improved Life Detector to show that humans were disappearing in a remote region, and Kairos identified Cell among the attackers.
• Son Gohan and Trunks headed toward the mountain town after sensing the disturbance, so Cell concealed his aura and fled when he sensed them approaching.
• Cell cornered the townspeople in a basement, but Videl threatened to detonate explosives and refused to let him prey on them.
• The survivors thanked Videl, who realized Cell had fled because he feared Son Gohan and went outside to investigate the devastated town.

Son Gohan and Trunks investigated a devastated town and learned from Videl that a monster named Cell had attacked and fled after hearing Son Gohan’s name. Kairos arrived and revealed that Android 17 and Android 18 had been defeated, but Cell remained a threat.

• Son Gohan and Trunks searched the ruined town, finding survivors underground and clothes with holes where the victims’ bodies should have been.
• Videl told Son Gohan and Trunks that the green, insect-like monster Cell had absorbed townspeople and left after muttering Son Gohan’s name.
• Son Gohan concluded that Cell was a hidden android who knew about them, while Trunks worried they had no way to track him.
• Kairos arrived, recognized Videl, and teased Son Gohan about her being a good match for him.
• Videl learned that Kairos had killed Android 17 and Android 18, but Son Gohan warned that Cell still had to be dealt with.

Kairos uncovered Cell hiding in a town and crippled him with a Dodon Ray, then revealed that he had tracked him with a Spatial Mark and had come from another Parallel timeline to kill him. Cell regenerated his arm, powered up, and boasted about the powerful fighters whose cells he contained, while Kairos dismissed his strength.

• Videl and the survivors thanked Kairos for defeating Android 17 and Android 18, while Son Gohan and Trunks urged the Earthlings to unite and rebuild.
• Kairos interrupted their plans to address Cell and explained that he had tracked Cell by marking his presence with a Spatial Mark.
• Kairos fired a Dodon Ray at the rooftop of a nearby building, striking Cell and destroying one of his arms.
• Kairos told Cell that he came from another Parallel timeline to eliminate him, and Cell reacted with fear and disbelief.
• Cell regained his arm, raised his battle power above one billion, and boasted that he contained the cells of many powerful fighters.
• Kairos scoffed at Cell's strength and called his battle power unimpressive.

Kairos confronted Cell while Son Gohan and Trunks watched, then defeated him despite Cell's attempts to absorb him. Kairos crushed Cell's head, ending his life and the timeline disturbance.

• Kairos stopped Son Gohan from fighting Cell and faced the android himself.
• Kairos dodged Cell's repeated attacks, then let Cell strike his forehead and proved the blow could not hurt him.
• Cell tried to absorb Kairos with his tail, but Kairos escaped from inside his body as Son Gohan and Trunks transformed to intervene.
• Kairos shattered Cell's chest with a blow and sent him crashing into a crater outside the town.
• Kairos stepped on Cell's head and crushed it, making his aura disappear.

Kairos exposed Cell’s attempt to fake his death and destroyed both his body and core, earning major system rewards for defeating him and ending the Despair Future Timeline’s cycle of fate. With Cell gone, Kairos gained a massive increase in combat power along with new abilities and techniques.

• Kairos realized Cell could survive without his head as long as his core remained intact, so he let Cell continue pretending to be dead.
• Son Gohan, Trunks, and Videl arrived, and Kairos explained that Cell’s vanished aura did not mean he was truly dead.
• Cell revived and asked Kairos how he had seen through the deception, but Kairos claimed his eyes could see the origin of life.
• Cell offered secrets and begged Kairos to spare him, but Kairos refused and blasted him with a one-handed Kamehameha.
• Kairos destroyed Cell’s core, triggering achievements that awarded him two billion points of base combat power, the Universal Mental Training Method, Perfect-level Final Flash, and Regeneration Talent.

After killing Cell, Kairos gained immense strength, a regeneration talent, and a mental training method that could help him reach greater heights. He left the peaceful Future Timeline in Son Gohan and Trunks’s care, while encouraging Son Gohan and Videl to grow closer.

• Kairos received a massive battle-power increase from the achievement reward, bringing his base strength to three billion and pushing him near a Super Saiyan 2 breakthrough.
• Kairos studied the Universal Mental Training Method and learned how it could strengthen his mental power, support his ki, and eventually defend against divine destruction.
• Kairos gained Regeneration Talent, which let him recover from catastrophic injuries as long as he retained some energy.
• Kairos told Son Gohan and Trunks that Cell was gone and left the aftermath of the restored peace in their hands.
• Kairos encouraged Son Gohan to pursue Videl, and Videl firmly challenged Gohan after misreading his embarrassed explanation.
• Kairos returned to West City using Instant Transmission while Trunks teased Son Gohan and Videl by calling her his future sister-in-law.

Kairos passed Whis’s trial, then asked how changing one timeline affected the others. Whis took Kairos and Bulma to observe another timeline, where events led to Perfect Form Cell revealing his origins.

• Kairos returned to Bulma’s yard, where Bulma thanked him for resolving the crisis and Whis confirmed that he had passed the trial.
• Kairos questioned how changes to one timeline affected parallel timelines, so Whis took him and Bulma into the Space-Time Tunnel to observe No. 41666887.
• Whis accelerated the timeline, and Kairos and Bulma watched Trunks arrive, Son Goku survive his heart disease, and the Z Fighters confront the Androids.
• Son Goku persuaded the Z Fighters to let Android 16, Android 17, and Android 18 leave, but Cell later absorbed Android 17 and Android 18 to attain Perfect Form.
• Piccolo assimilated Kami Piccolo and fought Perfect Form Cell, who remained too powerful; Cell then revealed that he came from a Future Timeline and had killed Future Trunks.

Kairos and Bulma watched two timelines unfold: one where the Z Fighters defeated Cell and another where a ruthless Cell destroyed Earth after killing its defenders. Whis left them with the second timeline’s fate unresolved as Cell began conquering the universe.

• Whis showed Kairos and Bulma a timeline where the Z Fighters trained hard, reached new heights, and Son Goku destroyed Cell.
• Whis took them to timeline 77586477, where Trunks defeated Frieza and King Cold, stayed three days, and changed the course of events.
• When Android 19 threatened Son Goku, Trunks intervened but was overwhelmed after Android 19 absorbed his energy, until Vegeta arrived and killed the android.
• Dr. Gero released Android 17 and Android 18, but the other timeline’s Cell swallowed them, achieved Perfect Form, and killed Dr. Gero.
• Perfect Form Cell killed the Z Fighters and Trunks, destroyed Earth, and began conquering other planets as Kairos feared he might spread beyond the timeline.

Kairos and Bulma learned more about the dangers of disrupting timelines, and Whis let Kairos remain in Parallel Timeline No. 444444 to train. Their conversation was interrupted when the dead Son Goku contacted them from North Kai's Planet, leaving Bulma shaken by the news that he and the others had continued living and training after death.

• Kairos and Bulma reflected on how small changes could lead timelines down radically different paths, and Kairos understood that Whis had chosen him to prevent further temporal disorder.
• Whis praised Kairos's strength and control, confirmed that he had passed the second test, and allowed him to stay in the timeline for a few more days.
• Kairos chose to consolidate his strength and study spiritual power alongside qi cultivation, and Whis advised him to proceed steadily.
• Bulma offered to help Kairos with any equipment he needed, and the three spoke about his decision to remain in her timeline.
• Son Goku contacted Bulma, Kairos, and Whis telepathically from North Kai's Planet and explained that King Yemma had allowed him and the others to train after death.
• Bulma realized that the others had continued existing with King Kai while she had endured years of hardship alone.

Kairos confronted Son Goku and the others for overlooking Bulma’s suffering, prompting them to apologize and explain that Vegeta had been reincarnated. Goku then asked Kairos to bring Gohan and Trunks to North Kai’s Planet and spar with him, and Kairos agreed to go in a few days after stabilizing his cultivation.

• Bulma felt hurt by Goku and the others’ casual remarks about her survival and their comfortable lives in Other World.
• Kairos condemned Goku and the others for ignoring Bulma’s suffering, and they apologized for failing to understand what she had endured.
• Bulma asked about Vegeta, and Goku told her that Vegeta had cleansed his sins and been reincarnated ten years earlier.
• Bulma left to be alone, and Goku thanked Kairos for helping their timeline and speaking up for her.
• Goku asked Kairos to bring Gohan and Trunks to North Kai’s Planet and spar with him, and Kairos agreed to do so in a few days with Whis’s permission.

Kairos, Bulma, Son Gohan, and Trunks discussed rebuilding Earth and choosing a leader after the Androids’ defeat, while Kairos told Son Gohan that his father Kakarot was still in Other World. The chapter left Son Gohan shaken and hurt by the years of silence as he prepared to meet his father.

• Son Gohan and Trunks returned from the South Continent and told Kairos and Bulma that Videl had helped them contact survivors.
• Bulma gave Son Gohan and Trunks tablets with Life Detection Devices and discussed the challenges of gathering survivors and rebuilding West City.
• Kairos warned that Earth needed firm leadership, and Bulma and Trunks urged Son Gohan to lead the survivors.
• Kairos told Son Gohan that Kakarot, Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, Piccolo, and the others were still in Other World.
• Kairos explained that Kakarot had contacted them because Kairos could use Instant Transmission to take Son Gohan and Trunks to North Kai's Planet, where Kakarot also wanted to spar with him.

Kairos, Son Gohan, and Trunks trained for nearly twenty days before preparing to travel to North Kai's Planet in Other World to meet Goku and the others. Kairos reached Super Saiyan 2 and began mental training, then Whis revealed that a fight with Beerus would be his final test and promised to teach him Godly Ki after they returned to their timeline.

• Kairos told Son Gohan that he had promised Goku a visit and a sparring match on North Kai's Planet in Other World, prompting Gohan to resolve to train harder.
• Bulma told Trunks that Vegeta had been reincarnated after washing away his sins, and Trunks comforted her and vowed to protect Earth's future alongside Son Gohan.
• Over nearly twenty days, Kairos perfected his Qi cultivation, achieved Super Saiyan 2, and began the Universal Mental Training Method, earning major system rewards.
• Kairos stabilized his base battle power at 3.5 billion and stopped training, confident he could face Kakarot and the others from this timeline.
• Whis explained the Realm of Gods and confirmed Kairos's guess that he planned to arrange a fight with Beerus as Kairos's final test after they returned.
• Kairos warned Whis that he might cultivate Godly Ki on his own if Whis delayed teaching him.

Kairos brought Son Gohan and Trunks to North Kai's Planet in Other World to fulfill his promise and let them meet the old warriors. Whis explained how Beerus destroyed the original planet after losing a race to North Kai.

• North Kai reflected on the warriors' years of training, Piccolo's growth, and Vegeta's domination of Hell.
• Son Gohan and Trunks finished training, recovered with Senzu Beans, and prepared to leave with Kairos and Whis.
• Bulma said goodbye to Son Gohan and Trunks, asking Trunks to act carefully and Kairos to bring them back safely.
• Kairos used Instant Transmission to take Son Gohan, Trunks, and Whis to North Kai's Planet, where Son Gohan recognized Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu.
• Whis described how Beerus destroyed North Kai's Planet after losing a race, and Kairos called Beerus a sore loser.

Kairos and Whis arrived on North Kai's Planet with Son Gohan and Trunks, where the group reunited with Goku, Piccolo, and the others. As Gohan and Trunks caught up with them, Kairos confronted Goku over Bulma and revealed that she had chosen not to come.

• Goku and Piccolo sensed Kairos's group approaching and stopped their training to watch them arrive.
• North Kai recognized Whis, and Gohan greeted Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu while Trunks passed on Bulma's message that she had let go of the past.
• Kairos, Goku, and Piccolo silently tested one another's strength, and Goku then reunited emotionally with Gohan and met Trunks.
• Goku asked Trunks about Bulma, and Trunks reassured him that she was doing well and had sent her regards.
• Whis suggested Bulma would have welcomed Goku's apology, but Kairos challenged Goku for assuming she could not come to North Kai's Planet and said she simply did not want to.

Kairos and Son Goku began sparring above Snake Way after agreeing to test each other’s strength. Their opening exchange ended without either gaining an advantage, and they continued with a faster hand-to-hand battle.

• Son Goku thanked Kairos for saving the future and bringing Son Gohan and Trunks to meet them, then challenged him to a fight.
• Kairos accepted Son Goku’s challenge, and the two moved away from North Kai’s Planet so their battle would not damage it.
• Whis set up tea and snacks with North Kai and projected the fight onto a screen while the others watched.
• Son Goku unleashed his power without transforming and charged Kairos, who blocked his punch and kick before Son Goku dodged a counterattack.
• Son Goku resumed his assault at greater speed, and Kairos raised his normal power to around forty percent to meet him in close combat.

Kairos and Son Goku fought above Snake Way, and Kairos's superior skill and control let him dominate their contest in base form. Son Goku ended the base-form match and began transforming into a Super Saiyan.

• Kairos countered Son Goku's attacks, identified openings in his technique, and took the initiative as the distant observers watched in awe.
• Kairos overwhelmed Son Goku with his full 3.5-billion base-form strength, prompting Son Goku to unleash Super Saiyan Energy and raise his power to four billion.
• Even with Super Saiyan Energy, Son Goku struggled to keep up with Kairos's precise attacks and eventually called a halt to their base-form contest.
• Son Goku said it was time to transform and ignited his pure golden aura by releasing his Super Saiyan Energy.

Son Goku transformed into Super Saiyan Full Power and fought Kairos, only to be overwhelmed by Kairos’s far greater strength. Kairos urged him to use Super Saiyan 2, and Son Goku began powering up for the next stage of their battle.

• Son Goku transformed into Super Saiyan Full Power, shocking Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, Piccolo, Son Gohan, and Trunks with his power.
• Son Goku acknowledged Kairos’s superior normal-state strength and ki control, then asked to see Kairos transform.
• Kairos transformed into Super Saiyan Full Power and revealed that his combat power was nearly 200 billion higher than Son Goku’s.
• Kairos struck Son Goku with a rapid series of attacks, overpowering him despite Son Goku’s attempts to defend himself.
• Kairos told Son Goku to use Super Saiyan 2, and Son Goku began powering up as electricity flickered around him.

Son Goku unveiled his perfected Super Saiyan 2 and resumed his battle with Kairos, while observers across Other World watched and speculated about Goku’s hidden power. The chapter left their fierce fight ongoing as Whis revealed that Goku had Super Saiyan 3 and a trace of Divine Power within him.

• Son Goku reached the pinnacle of Super Saiyan 2, surpassing 200 billion battle power, and caught and dismantled Kairos’s test attack.
• Trunks and Piccolo doubted that Goku could defeat Kairos, and Piccolo suggested Goku might need to draw out a deeper level of Super Saiyan energy.
• Whis told North Kai that Goku had Super Saiyan 3 and a trace of Divine Power, even though Goku had not realized it.
• Son Goku and Kairos began fighting in earnest above Snake Way, tearing through the Sea of Clouds and shaking Other World.
• King Yemma watched the battle on television, while Grand Kai noticed Whis on North Kai’s Planet and hurried back to hide.
• Frieza, King Cold, the Frieza Force fighters, Android 17, Android 18, and Cell noticed the fighters’ auras from Hell; Cell had previously failed to devour the androids there.

Kairos defeated Son Goku after reaching a vastly stronger Super Saiyan 2, then asked him to reveal the Super Saiyan 3 power he had sensed. Son Goku transformed into Super Saiyan 3, leaving Kairos observing the new form as their battle prepared to continue.

• Kairos and Son Goku exchanged blows above Snake Way as Kairos studied Son Goku's peak Super Saiyan 2 techniques.
• Kairos transformed into Super Saiyan 2 and unleashed power that overwhelmed Son Goku, eventually forcing him to land on Snake Way, injured and defeated.
• Kairos told Son Goku he sensed a stronger power beyond Super Saiyan 2, and Son Goku confirmed it was Super Saiyan 3.
• Son Goku explained that he had partly intended to teach Kairos Super Saiyan 3, then began drawing on a deeper energy pool.
• Son Goku completed his transformation into Super Saiyan 3 as Kairos watched and analyzed its changes.

Son Goku transformed into Super Saiyan 3 and fought Kairos on Snake Way, pushing his power higher as they traded increasingly destructive attacks. With Other World beginning to collapse around them, they pulled apart and prepared to decide the victor.

• Son Goku transformed into Super Saiyan 3, and Kairos and the spectators felt the immense power of his new form.
• Kairos unleashed his Super Saiyan 2 power, and Son Goku attacked him as their battle escalated from close combat to energy blasts.
• Kairos and Son Goku exchanged attacks while each urged the other to reveal their full strength.
• Son Goku improved his control of Super Saiyan 3 during the fight and raised his battle power to 550 billion.
• Kairos unleashed his full 700 billion battle power, and their clashes cracked Snake Way and threatened to destroy the underworld.
• Kairos and Son Goku drew apart, recognized that the fight had reached its deciding moment, and prepared to settle the victor.