Ch. 1Transported to the Future Timeline, Before Cell's Defeat!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Goku Black wakes up in a post-apocalyptic world, covered in blood, with no memory of how he got there.
- He encounters a girl who attacks him, triggering his memories. He realizes he has transmigrated into the body of Goku Black in the Dragon Ball universe's Android era.
- Goku Black learns that he is in a timeline where Zamasu (now him) and another Zamasu used a Time Ring to travel back in time, seeking the Android creation method for greater power.
- Goku Black kills the girl and takes flight, while elsewhere, Androids 17 and 18 are wreaking havoc on a city, destroying everything in their path.
Character Developments
- Goku Black: Initially confused and amnesiac, he regains his memories and embraces his new identity, displaying his ruthless and powerful nature.
- Androids 17 and 18: They continue their destructive rampage, showing no mercy or remorse.
Significant Themes
- Power and Ambition: Goku Black's desire for power drives him to rewrite history, while the Androids' immense strength leads them to destroy without consequence.
- Consequences of Time Travel: The changes made in the past have severe repercussions in the present, as seen in the ruined world Goku Black awakens in.
Character Interactions
- Goku Black and the girl: Their brief encounter ends in her death, highlighting Goku Black's ruthlessness and lack of empathy.
- Androids 17 and 18: Their destructive actions in the city demonstrate their synergy and shared disregard for human life.