Chapter Summaries

Ling Yun awakened in the body of the Saiyan Kasso, whose memories revealed that he and the orphan Ausbie lived on Planet Vegeta. After learning it was Age 735 and Frieza would destroy the planet in two years, Kasso resolved to grow stronger and escape.

• Ling Yun's memories merged with Kasso's, revealing that Nappa had beaten Kasso while he protected Ausbie and that Kasso's soul had shattered before Ling Yun took over.
• Kasso comforted Ausbie and learned that their parents had been comrades in the Bardock Squad and had died on a mission.
• Kasso checked his battle power with a Scouter and discovered it was 300, marking him as an Elite Warrior.
• Kasso asked Ausbie the year and learned it was Age 735, two years before Frieza would destroy Planet Vegeta.
• Kasso decided he had to escape Planet Vegeta and increase his strength before its destruction.

Kasso practiced forming energy balls, then used his newfound strength to kill Nappa for bullying his predecessor and Ausbie. After Vegeta asked whether he had seen Nappa, Kasso denied it and decided to leave before anyone discovered the killing.

• Kasso formed and tested an energy ball, blasting a large chunk out of a mountainside.
• Kasso hid underwater when Nappa came searching for the Saiyan whose Scouter showed a power level of 350.
• Kasso ambushed Nappa, who begged for his life and offered to arrange a comfortable assignment for him.
• Kasso killed Nappa with energy blasts, destroying him and causing a nearby mountain to collapse.
• Vegeta asked Kasso whether he had seen Nappa, and Kasso denied it before deciding to get away.

Kasso decided to leave Planet Vegeta with Ausbie, both to protect her and to escape suspicion over Nappa’s death and Frieza’s coming threat. After Bardock agreed to arrange a mission for them, Kasso and Ausbie launched their spaceships into space.

• Kasso cared for Ausbie at home and decided they needed to leave Planet Vegeta before Frieza began monitoring it.
• Kasso visited Bardock and asked him to arrange a mission for himself and Ausbie; Bardock agreed.
• Bardock told Kasso that Nappa had been missing for a day and advised him to stay home, while Kasso denied seeing him.
• Several days later, Kasso reassured a nervous Ausbie and prepared to take her on the mission rather than leave her behind.
• Kasso and Ausbie boarded their spaceships and flew away from Planet Vegeta.

Kasso and Ausbie settled on Mumu Planet, trained for over a month, and raised their battle power while Kasso warned Ausbie that Frieza would destroy the Saiyans. After hunting two saber-toothed tigers, they headed back to their cave with only one carcass.

• Kasso and Ausbie landed on Mumu Planet, found the forest beautiful, and made a cave in a hillside for their home.
• Kasso trained with Earth-style methods and increased his battle power from 350 to 500, while Ausbie raised hers from a little over 100 to 300.
• Kasso told Ausbie that Frieza would destroy the Saiyan race in a year and a half, and she said she believed him.
• Kasso and Ausbie bathed in a lake, then flew off to hunt after hearing a beast roar.
• Ausbie fought a saber-toothed tiger and blasted it to ashes, while Kasso killed the other tiger with a fingertip blast.
• Kasso and Ausbie flew back toward their cave with the remaining tiger for food.

After months of training on Mumu Planet, Kasso and Ausbie prepared to leave for Yardrat, but a full moon triggered their Great Ape transformations. Kasso cut off his tail to stop his own change, while Ausbie transformed and lost control.

• Kasso and Ausbie ate roasted boar and discussed leaving Mumu Planet for Yardrat after completing their mission.
• Kasso reflected on their increased battle power and planned to learn Instant Transmission on Yardrat before Planet Vegeta exploded.
• Ausbie went to the open-air toilet and noticed the bright full moon, prompting Kasso to realize they were in danger of transforming.
• Kasso began to transform, fought the savage emotions, and tore off his tail to stop the change.
• Ausbie transformed into a Great Ape, smashed the toilet hut, and roared as Kasso realized she had lost her sanity.

Kasso fought to stop Ausbie after the full moon transformed her into a rampaging Great Ape, but she overwhelmed him and nearly crushed him. Ausbie eventually calmed down and spared him, and the two fell asleep together as the forest fire died out.

• Ausbie transformed into a Great Ape under the full moon and unleashed destruction across the forest while Kasso sensed her power had risen to about 8,000.
• Kasso tried to cut off Ausbie's tail, but she dodged his ki blade and struck him with her tail, hurling him into a hill.
• Ausbie found the injured Kasso in the cave and raised her foot to crush him, but paused, then sat beside him instead.
• Kasso realized Ausbie had spared him and leaned against her for warmth while she watched the moon.
• After the forest burned for two hours, Kasso and Ausbie fell asleep beside each other.

Ausbie woke beside an injured Kasso in the wreckage and learned that, after seeing the full moon, she had transformed into a Great Ape and attacked him. She regretted hurting him, but Kasso reassured her, and they set off to return home.

• Ausbie woke naked beside Kasso in a devastated forest and recognized him after nearly attacking him with an energy blast.
• Kasso woke in Ausbie's arms and told her to let go because she was hurting him.
• Ausbie asked who had injured Kasso, and he reminded her of the full moon and the previous night.
• Kasso explained that Ausbie had turned into a Great Ape and attacked him, but had stopped at the last moment.
• Ausbie cried over hurting Kasso, and he comforted her and said he did not blame her.
• Ausbie helped Kasso stand, and they flew away together to return home.

Kasso and Ausbie arrived on Planet Yardrat to learn Instant Transmission, and the sage Hu Su welcomed them after foreseeing that Saiyans would save the planet from a future disaster. Though the two did not match his vision of a golden-haired Saiyan, Hu Su believed they would become even stronger and urged the Yardrats to befriend them.

• Kasso and Ausbie left their cave in a spaceship and headed for Planet Yardrat to learn Instant Transmission.
• Their ships crash-landed in a valley, where Kasso and Ausbie met Hu Su, the planet's sage.
• Hu Su said he had foreseen a Saiyan arriving to help Planet Yardrat survive a future disaster, and Kasso agreed to help in exchange for learning Instant Transmission.
• Hu Su took Kasso and Ausbie to a prepared room and promised someone would begin teaching them the technique the next day.
• At a meeting led by Supar, Hu Su said the two Saiyans would likely grow stronger than the golden-haired Saiyan in his vision, and Supar told the elders to treat them as friends.

Kasso learned Instant Transmission on Yardrat in less than half a year and decided to travel to Namek for the Dragon Balls before Planet Vegeta exploded. He left Ausbie behind to continue training and set off alone in his spaceship.

• Will led Kasso and Ausbie to an ancient chamber and explained that its tablets taught Instant Transmission and other secret arts.
• Ausbie quickly began understanding the tablet, while Kasso followed a stream of light through a misty mental world to learn its instructions.
• After half a year, Kasso mastered Instant Transmission and realized that Planet Vegeta would explode in another six months.
• Kasso decided to seek Namek's Dragon Balls because he was too weak to oppose Frieza, and he told Ausbie to remain on Yardrat.
• Kasso informed Supar and Hu Su of his plan, then boarded his spaceship and departed for Namek.

Kasso arrived on Namek seeking the Grand Elder’s help to save the Saiyans before Planet Vegeta exploded. Young Nail tried to drive him away, but after Kasso dodged his attack, Kasso proposed a bet.

• After three months in hibernation, Kasso landed on Namek and considered asking the Grand Elder to lend him the Dragon Balls.
• Young Nail confronted Kasso and ordered him to leave rather than let him see the Grand Elder.
• Kasso flew off to search for the Grand Elder, and Young Nail chased after him and threatened him.
• Young Nail attacked Kasso, but Kasso sensed his approach and dodged.
• Kasso proposed a bet, and Young Nail paused to hear him out.

Kasso challenged Young Nail to land a hit within ten moves, then surprised Nail by sensing through his concealment technique and won the wager. Nail took Kasso to meet the Grand Elder, and they arrived at the Elder’s home.

• Kasso provoked Young Nail into accepting a ten-move challenge, promising to leave Namek if Nail could hit him.
• Young Nail concealed his energy and attacked from behind, but Kasso dodged his first strike.
• Kasso meditated under Nail’s pressure and sensed where Nail was hiding, forcing Nail to reappear.
• Nail accepted the result of the wager and agreed to take Kasso to the Grand Elder.
• Kasso and Nail landed at the Grand Elder’s home, and Nail announced that he had brought someone to see him.

Kasso persuaded the Grand Elder to lend him Namek’s Dragon Balls in exchange for protecting Namek from a future disaster. The Grand Elder also unlocked Kasso’s potential, raising his battle power to 12,000, and Young Nail led him away to make his wish.

• Kasso asked the Grand Elder to lend him the Dragon Balls, and Young Nail objected.
• The Grand Elder agreed on the condition that Kasso protect Namek and its people from a future disaster.
• Kasso promised to protect Namek, and the Grand Elder assigned Young Nail to help him summon Shenron.
• Kasso asked the Grand Elder to unlock his potential, and the Grand Elder agreed despite Young Nail’s concern for his health.
• The Grand Elder’s power unlocked Kasso’s potential, increasing his battle power from around 2,000 to 12,000.
• Kasso thanked the Grand Elder, and Young Nail flew off with him to make his wish.

Kasso used Namek’s Dragon Balls to wish that Saiyans could survive in space and that Planet Sadala be restored, but Porunga refused to transport the Saiyans there when Planet Vegeta was destroyed. After making a wish for instantly mature Senzu Beans, Kasso left Namek determined to save his people himself.

• Young Nail gathered the seven Dragon Balls and summoned Porunga, and Kasso wished for Saiyans to survive in space.
• Porunga granted Kasso’s first wish, and the change affected Bardock on Planet Vegeta as well.
• Porunga restored Planet Sadala and revealed its location, but refused Kasso’s wish to transport surviving Saiyans there because Beerus had ordered their extermination.
• Kasso wished for a plot of land on Planet Sadala where Senzu Beans could mature instantly, and Porunga granted the final wish before disappearing.
• Kasso realized he could still try to save Bardock and the other Saiyans himself, said goodbye to Young Nail, and flew away from Namek.

Young Nail learned from the Grand Elder that Namek could not withstand its future enemies alone, while Kasso returned to Planet Yardrat and reunited with Ausbie. Ausbie had learned short-range Instant Transmission, and the two shared a meal as Kasso promised to help her become stronger.

• The Grand Elder told Young Nail about Namek's history, the powerful warrior Slug, and why the Namekians might need outside help against future enemies.
• Young Nail resumed training, while the Grand Elder wondered why the future had changed so much.
• Kasso used Instant Transmission to return to Planet Yardrat, exhausting his ki along the way and raising his battle power to 12,500.
• Ausbie used Instant Transmission to leave the Secret Technique Room and reunited with Kasso, who learned she had mastered the technique for short distances.
• Kasso took Ausbie to a nearby planet, told her about his recent adventures, and promised to help her grow stronger.

Frieza ordered the Saiyans to gather on Planet Vegeta so he could visit, while demanding that King Vegeta send his talented son to Frieza’s headquarters. Bardock woke from a vivid dream of Frieza’s overwhelming power and realized the events matched what he had dreamed, leaving him unsure how to protect the Saiyans.

• Frieza praised Dodoria, then ordered him to tell King Vegeta to gather the Saiyans within a month and send his talented son to headquarters.
• King Vegeta told Bardock and the other Saiyans that Frieza planned to visit Planet Vegeta and instructed them to hide their recent development.
• Bardock felt uneasy after the meeting and later dreamed that Frieza had a battle power of 530,000, far beyond the Saiyans’ strength.
• Bardock woke in terror and reassured Gine that he was fine, while recognizing that Frieza’s order matched the events in his dream.

Kasso and Ausbie said goodbye to the Yardratians and returned to Planet Vegeta, where Bardock saw Frieza’s ship arrive and secretly sent Kakarot away with Gine. A day later, two old spaceships carrying awake children descended toward Planet Vegeta.

• Kasso told Ausbie they would return to Planet Vegeta, and the two used Instant Transmission to say goodbye to Hu Su and Supar before leaving Planet Yardrat.
• Bardock welcomed Garis back to Planet Vegeta and explained that Kasso and Ausbie had gone on a mission.
• Bardock and Garis saw Frieza’s massive spaceship arrive earlier than expected, and Bardock hurried home.
• Bardock and Gine sent Kakarot away in a stolen spaceship after removing its listening device, hoping he would survive.
• A day later, two old spaceships carrying awake children descended toward Planet Vegeta.

Kasso and Ausbie returned to Planet Vegeta as Frieza’s arrival loomed, while newborn Broly’s enormous power level led King Vegeta to exile him to Planet Vampa. Paragus failed to stop Broly’s ship from launching, then set off after him, vowing to bring him back and make King Vegeta regret his decision.

• Kasso and Ausbie returned home to find that Gine had kept their house clean.
• Broly’s power level rose above 10,000 in the nursery, alarming the researchers.
• King Vegeta learned Broly was Paragus’s son and ordered him exiled to Planet Vampa.
• Paragus rushed to the launch center but arrived too late to stop Broly’s spaceship from leaving.
• Paragus took a spaceship after Broly, determined to bring his son back.

Kasso returned to Planet Vegeta and learned that Broly had already been exiled, then warned Bardock and the others that Frieza would destroy the planet. After explaining his travels and learning Instant Transmission, Kasso faced Bardock’s question about using it to evacuate the Saiyans.

• Kasso heard that Broly had been exiled and decided to leave him on Planet Vampa for now.
• Kasso and Ausbie visited Bardock’s home, where Gine grieved over Kakarot being sent away and Garis welcomed them back.
• Kasso warned the family that Frieza would destroy Planet Vegeta, and Bardock revealed he had dreamed the same thing.
• Kasso confirmed Bardock’s dream and explained that he had learned Instant Transmission on Yardrat and visited Namek.
• Kasso said Frieza’s forces were monitoring the planet, and Bardock asked if he planned to use Instant Transmission to evacuate everyone.

Kasso and Ausbie used Instant Transmission to evacuate Saiyans with Bardock’s help as Frieza’s forces surrounded Planet Vegeta. After more than ten days, most Saiyans who had been away had returned, while King Vegeta still prepared to welcome Frieza and had not noticed the disappearances.

• Kasso told Bardock and Garis that he and Ausbie could only transport about 150 Saiyans, and Bardock said only his squad would follow his orders.
• Bardock gathered Saiyans in the forest, where Kasso and Ausbie began transporting them in small batches to a safe planet.
• Kasso and Ausbie exhausted themselves moving Saiyans throughout the night, and Kasso resolved to rest before continuing the evacuation.
• More than ten days passed, most Saiyans who had been away returned, and King Vegeta remained unaware that over a hundred Saiyans had disappeared.

King Vegeta prepared to meet Frieza as the tyrant arrived above Planet Vegeta with a fleet and demanded the Saiyans gather. When Frieza asked why Bardock was absent, King Vegeta could not answer, and Frieza briefly unleashed a terrifying aura before acting as if nothing had happened.

• Nappa's father confronted King Vegeta over the two-year disappearance of his son, but King Vegeta dismissed him and left.
• Frieza's fleet arrived above Planet Vegeta, and Frieza ordered Dodoria to summon King Vegeta and all the Saiyans.
• King Vegeta gathered the Saiyan leaders and led more than two thousand Saiyans out to greet Frieza, while privately preparing an Artificial Moon.
• Frieza kept the Saiyans bowing in silence, then asked King Vegeta why Bardock was absent.
• King Vegeta stammered instead of explaining, and Frieza briefly released an overwhelming aura before laughing and telling everyone to relax.