Chapter Summaries

Raditz spent his final month in Champa's realm sparring, playing games, fishing, and sharing meals with Champa and Vados. After learning what becoming a God of Destruction's stand-in required, he heard that Champa would soon sleep for several years and that it was nearly time for Raditz to leave.

• Raditz played Old Maid and went fishing with Champa, whose losses repeatedly led to chases and fights that Vados eventually stopped.
• Vados healed Raditz after the latest scuffle and served a meal, which Raditz and Champa quickly devoured.
• Raditz asked whether he was qualified to become a God of Destruction's stand-in, and Vados and Champa explained the trials, training, apprenticeship, and power of destruction involved.
• Vados told Raditz to prepare to leave because Champa would soon sleep for several years.
• Raditz reflected that his strength had reached a bottleneck and that, after three years away, it was time to return to the lower realm.

On the final day in Champa's realm, Raditz said goodbye and stopped on Salada Planet to visit his old friends before returning to Universe 7 with Shin and Kibito. He left Cabba and Renso planning to reunite after further progress, then arrived back in the Supreme Kai's Realm.

• Vados summoned Shin and Kibito, and Raditz gave Champa a capsule of food before the three departed the God of Destruction's Realm.
• Raditz brought Shin and Kibito to Salada Planet, where the two were astonished by the Saiyans' strength and civilization.
• Raditz visited Cabba's training base, where Ramso and the other members of the Lasse Defense Force welcomed him.
• Raditz reunited with Cabba and Renso, learned that Caulifla and Kefla were carrying out missions, and heard that Cabba planned to seek the Dragon Balls to help Renso.
• Raditz said goodbye to Cabba and Renso, rejoined Shin and Kibito, and returned with them to the Supreme Kai's Realm in Universe 7.

Raditz returned to Earth and reunited with Zangya, Android 18, Android 16, and Android 17, discovering that he and Zangya had a young son. He bonded with the shy child, but the chapter ended before they chose a name for him.

• Raditz returned to Earth and saw that Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, Yamcha, Krillin, and other martial artists had become celebrities.
• Raditz arrived at his mansion and found the courtyard badly damaged before Android 18's child fired a Kikoho at him.
• Android 18, Android 16, and Android 17 welcomed Raditz, and Zangya came downstairs and embraced him.
• Zangya told Raditz that the child was theirs and explained that caring for him had left the house in disarray.
• Zangya introduced Raditz as the child's father, and the child cautiously approached him and called him Daddy.
• Raditz picked up his son and asked what his name was, but Zangya had not yet answered.

Raditz returned from Universe 6, reunited with his family and friends, and planned a gathering at his home. He left Goku’s house after arranging for everyone to meet and notifying Krillin and the others.

• Raditz delighted in meeting his son Aeos and promised to bring Goten and Trunks back to play with him.
• Raditz arrived at Bulma’s home, where Vegeta, Tarble, Nappa, and the others welcomed him after three years apart.
• Raditz and his friends discussed what had changed, including Future Trunks joining the Time Patrol, Krillin marrying Afuna, and Gohan continuing to train.
• Raditz invited everyone to a gathering at his home, and Vegeta pretended to refuse until Raditz mentioned a new move.
• Raditz visited Goku’s family, met Goten, reassured Gohan, and told Goku about his experiences in Universe 6.
• Raditz arranged the gathering with Goku’s family and used Telepathy to notify Krillin and the others.

Raditz brought home fragments scraped from Universe 6’s Super Dragon Balls and planned to gather the remaining materials to make Dragon Balls for Aeos. Before he could explain further, Aeos revealed extraordinary power by flying on his own and chased Tumart around the courtyard.

• Jeice, Burter, and Angila arrived with assistants and lavishly decorated Raditz’s home for the gathering.
• Raditz showed everyone fragments scraped from the Super Dragon Balls and said he wanted to make a set of Dragon Balls for Aeos.
• Raditz explained that the fragments needed Dragon God Salamah’s recognition and that he planned to gather the remaining Super Dragon Balls the next day.
• Aeos cried out for a bird, floated into the air, and displayed Ki exceeding ten thousand.
• Aeos chased Tumart through the courtyard while both called on Raditz for help.

Raditz reunited with the Saiyans and explained Fusion, but Vegeta dismissed the technique and challenged him to a fight. They clashed high above Earth, where Vegeta unleashed his full strength and Raditz calmly met his attacks.

• Aeos bent Tumart's metal wings until Raditz stopped him, and Goten and Trunks joined Aeos in chasing the robot bird.
• Vegeta arrived and demanded to hear about Raditz's new skill, so Raditz explained Fusion and its power and time limits.
• Vegeta rejected Fusion as a gimmick and challenged Raditz to test how their strength had changed over three years.
• Raditz accepted Vegeta's challenge, and the two flew high above Earth as the others gathered to watch.
• Raditz and Vegeta collided in the sky, and Vegeta unleashed his full strength while Raditz calmly tracked his attacks.

Raditz demonstrated how much stronger he had become by outmaneuvering Vegeta, then fought Vegeta and Goku together in a fierce aerial battle. The three stopped after the gap in strength became clear, with Vegeta left struggling to accept the outcome.

• Raditz evaded Vegeta's attacks and kicked him away, showing that Vegeta had not closed the gap between them.
• Raditz asked Vegeta to join forces with Goku, and Goku persuaded Vegeta to fight alongside him.
• Goku and Vegeta attacked Raditz together, but Raditz countered their strikes and knocked Vegeta into the clouds.
• Goku tricked Raditz with a feint and landed a punch after Raditz used Instant Transmission.
• The three fought at high speed until Raditz called a halt, and Vegeta trembled as he struggled to respond.

After the battle, Raditz promised to demonstrate the Fusion Dance and taught X and Tarble its movements and requirements. As they prepared to try it, Raditz created a threatening attack to force them to fuse under pressure.

• Raditz told X that fusing with Tarble could make them stronger than him, and everyone returned to the courtyard to eat.
• Vegeta denied being hungry, but his stomach growled, so he hurried after Goku to the feast.
• Jeice and Burter danced, Angila sang, and Raditz used Telekinesis to stop Krillin from performing.
• Raditz demonstrated the Fusion Dance and explained that partners needed matching movements, similar builds and Ki, and a strong desire to fuse.
• Raditz formed a sphere of light and warned X and Tarble that his attack would hit them if they failed to fuse.

Raditz had Tarble and X attempt Fusion under pressure, but their failed movements produced a weak, fat fusion. Future Trunks arrived on vacation to thank Raditz and the others, and said he wanted to use his visit to grow stronger.

• Raditz fired an energy blast at Tarble and X as they performed the Fusion dance, but they formed a fat, unsuccessful fusion that was hurt by the blast.
• Raditz explained that they had performed the movements incorrectly and urged them to practice, while Vegeta refused to try Fusion because he found it embarrassing.
• The Saiyans, including Goku and Vegeta, resolved to practice and become stronger after seeing the gap between their strength and Raditz's.
• Future Trunks arrived through time-space transportation, and Trunks and Goten briefly noticed how much he resembled them.
• Future Trunks told Raditz that Lady Time Kaioshin had given him a vacation and that he had chosen this timeline after hearing Raditz had returned.
• Future Trunks thanked Raditz and the others for helping him gain a new future and said he wanted to train during his visit.

After completing the Super Dragon Ball set, Raditz met with Grand Kai, who asked him to referee the next Galactic Martial Arts Tournament because North Galaxy’s fighters were far stronger than the others. Raditz accepted but refused to promise that North Galaxy’s competitors would avoid using Super Saiyan, then returned to Earth and announced the tournament.

• Raditz completed his family’s journey with Zangya and Aeos, found the last Super Dragon Ball, and gathered the full set near King Kai’s Planet.
• North Kai told Raditz that Grand Kai wanted to discuss holding another Galactic Martial Arts Tournament and took him to Grand Kai’s Planet.
• Grand Kai explained that North Galaxy was far stronger than the other galaxies and asked Raditz to referee the tournament and have its competitors avoid Super Saiyan.
• Raditz agreed to referee but said he could not guarantee the competitors would refrain from using Super Saiyan.
• Raditz returned to Earth with Zangya and Aeos and told everyone that the Galactic Martial Arts Tournament would be held again.

Raditz gathered North Galaxy’s warriors for the Galactic Martial Arts Tournament, then surprised the arriving delegations by appearing as its Special Guest Referee rather than a competitor. His absence disappointed Goku, Vegeta, and Pikkon, while contestants from the other galaxies welcomed their improved chances.

• Raditz invited warriors from Earth, Saiyan Nova, and headquarters to compete, and all joined except Piccolo; the Galactic Patrol also sent representatives.
• Raditz spent the remaining fifteen days sparring with Zangya before the tournament opened at a giant planet on the East and South Galaxy border.
• Krillin, Master Roshi, and Afuna reacted to the tournament’s crowds and cheerleaders as Goku, Gohan, and Vegeta surveyed the contestants.
• Tarble and Pikkon exchanged nods, and Pikkon searched North Galaxy’s delegation for Raditz, hoping to challenge him again.
• Raditz leaped into the arena and announced that he was the Special Guest Referee, disappointing Goku, Vegeta, Pikkon, and Aeos while drawing cheers from the crowd.
• Raditz explained the rules and rewards and arranged the divisions and match order, while Grand Kai watched approvingly.

The Galactic Martial Arts Tournament advanced through its preliminary rounds, with North Galaxy fighters dominating and Pikkon reaching the final forty-eight. Meanwhile, four Demon Stars appeared across the galaxies, and a mysterious woman used their power to break the Four Grand Kais’ seal and free Bojack.

• Raditz oversaw the tournament preliminaries as North Galaxy fighters, including Roshi and Vegeta, defeated their opponents, while Pikkon advanced to the final forty-eight.
• Several black-hole-like vortices appeared in space, and four Demon Stars emerged across the Four Galaxies.
• Patrol members at Galactic Justice Alliance Headquarters saw a Demon Star darken the sky as alarms sounded, and Alliance intelligence detected the other three.
• A mysterious woman gathered Bujin, Pikkon, and Kujira and used the Demon Stars’ energy to weaken the seal imprisoning Bojack.
• Bojack broke free, destroyed the planet that held him, and unleashed his power.

Nappa faced Pikkon in a rematch at the Galactic Martial Arts Tournament as Bojack returned from his imprisonment and agreed to attack the Four King Kais. The Demon Star appeared over the arena, interrupting the battle and threatening the tournament.

• Raditz announced Nappa's match against Pikkon, and the two began fighting after Pikkon removed his weighted gear.
• Bojack emerged from his seal on the Demon Star as Towa introduced herself and offered him a chance to take revenge on the Four King Kais.
• Bojack accepted Towa's proposal and ordered Bujin, Kujira, and Pikkon to show their power.
• Nappa endured Pikkon's tornado attacks and charged back at him while wounded.
• A huge vortex of evil aura opened above the arena, and a communicator warned Jeice that the Demon Star had descended.

Bojack and his allies emerged from a black hole and attacked the arena, using Demon Realm power to overwhelm Nappa and Pikkon. The chapter ended with both warriors knocked to the ground as the Kais and spectators faced the returning galactic overlords.

• Raditz sensed a mysterious woman within the spatial vortex before Bojack and three allies emerged from it.
• The Kais recognized Bojack, while Goku, Gohan, and Vegeta sensed the newcomers' evil Ki and prepared to respond.
• Bojack ordered his allies to attack Nappa and Pikkon, dismissing them as trash.
• Bujin restrained Nappa with demonic energy, then taunted him as Nappa struggled to break free.
• Pikkon attacked Bojack with Kujira, but their Demon Realm-enhanced allies struck him down alongside Nappa.

Raditz stopped Bojack's group from attacking the audience, then used Senzu Beans to restore Nappa and Pikkon after they had been defeated. He let Nappa challenge Bujin while Bojack prepared to test the Saiyans.

• Bojack's group bombarded the arena, but Raditz halted their energy blasts and sent them back at the attackers.
• Raditz gave Pikkon a Senzu Bean and criticized Bojack's group for celebrating their victory over exhausted opponents.
• Raditz restored Nappa with another Senzu Bean, and Nappa transformed into a Super Saiyan.
• Raditz appeared behind Bujin, but Nappa stopped him and demanded the chance to fight Bujin himself.
• Bojack accepted the challenge, while Raditz and Pikkon stepped aside for Nappa to face Bujin.

Nappa battled Bujin in the tournament, matching his power and eventually breaking free from his psychic restraint. As Nappa charged again, Pikkon and Kujira intervened, turning the duel into a three-way confrontation.

• Bojack judged Raditz to be his equal and ordered his group to watch the fight instead of attacking.
• Nappa and Bujin traded rapid punches and Kikoho blasts, with neither gaining a decisive advantage.
• Bujin used psychic power to restrain Nappa, but Nappa’s strength and Ariel’s encouragement helped him break free.
• Pikkon and Kujira rushed to assist Bujin, but Pikkon stopped one attacker while Trunks intercepted Kujira.

Trunks, Pikkon, and Nappa overwhelmed Bojack’s fighters, and Trunks killed Kujira after Vegeta tossed him his sword. Bojack remained the only enemy standing as the arena erupted in cheers.

• Nappa beat Bujin while Pikkon used his speed to dominate Pikkon, and Trunks held Kujira at bay with his swordsmanship.
• Kujira unleashed his full demonic power and drove Trunks back with stronger sword attacks.
• Vegeta tossed Trunks his Brave Sword, and Trunks revealed that he had already achieved Super Saiyan 2.
• Trunks clashed with Kujira and cut him in half, despite the battle tearing open the arena’s protective barrier.
• Nappa smashed Bujin’s head, Pikkon crushed Pikkon with his tornado, and Bojack was left alone in the air.

Bojack overwhelmed Nappa and Pikkon after his subordinates fell, then challenged Raditz and the remaining fighters. Raditz called on Future Trunks, who revealed his Super Saiyan 2 power, and the chapter ended as Raditz began the match.

• Bojack struck Nappa down with one punch, badly injuring him.
• Bojack defeated Pikkon after overpowering his attacks and smashing him into the ground.
• Raditz refused Bojack’s challenge and called on Future Trunks to fight.
• Future Trunks transformed into a Super Saiyan 2 as Goku, Vegeta, Bulma, and the children cheered.
• Raditz gave Nappa a Senzu Bean, treated Pikkon, and started the match between Bojack and Trunks.

Trunks fought Bojack in his newly attained Super Saiyan 2 form while Raditz watched, hoping the battle would help Trunks master his power. As their clash devastated the arena, Towa revealed that she planned to use Bojack’s energy to open a gate through time and space.

• Bojack unleashed his dark-purple aura and prepared to fight Trunks after recognizing the Saiyan’s power.
• Trunks and Bojack exchanged attacks, with Bojack blocking Trunks’s Masenko and countering his strikes.
• Raditz told Nappa and Pikkon that the fight was a valuable trial intended to help Trunks adapt to Super Saiyan 2.
• Trunks and Bojack continued fighting until their blows shattered the arena and split the planet’s surface.
• Towa watched the fight through her crystal ball and told a hidden man that Bojack’s energy could open a gate through time and space.

Towa opened a spacetime rift to bring a new body into play while Trunks battled Bojack at the tournament. Bojack tried to destroy the planet and escape, but Raditz stopped his attack effortlessly and declared him defeated.

• Towa spent a vast amount of energy opening a rift, explaining that she wanted to sacrifice Raditz and deal with Kaiin’s helper.
• Trunks and Bojack fought evenly, but Trunks’s battle instincts let him drive Bojack back and leave him bleeding.
• Bojack gathered a massive demonic energy sphere and fired it at the ground to destroy the planet while he fled.
• Raditz caught the energy sphere in one hand, then used Instant Transmission to appear before Bojack and throw the attack into space.
• Raditz told Bojack he had lost, leaving Bojack terrified by Raditz’s power.