Ultimate! Activated

Faced with this situation, Son Gohan felt the same helpless despair Son Goku had felt in the original story when facing Jiren at the Tournament of Power.

However, Son Gohan did not carry Son Goku's pressure of having to win, so he had not yet reached the point of complete helplessness.

Rather than retreating, he began contemplating how to improve his combat strength amid the unceasing battle.

Since this was not the Tournament of Power, Jiren had no need to attack. For now, he merely defended passively without launching a counterattack.

Ever since the start, this Son Gohan from another universe had displayed combat power beyond Jiren's expectations.

But none of that held much meaning to him now.

If he had not been holding back, merely suppressing his opponent with his aura would have been enough to give him a terrible headache.

Has he run out of tricks?

Watching Son Gohan, who appeared to have reached his limit, Jiren began considering whether he should end the sparring match.

If he wished, he could strike in an instant and render Son Gohan unable to fight, ending this match completely.

Yet he still wanted to see just how many more surprises this Son Gohan could offer him.

Meanwhile, Son Gohan's mind was rapidly analyzing the current situation and searching for a solution.

What I can confirm for now is that, with my current energy and physical condition, I still can't break through Jiren's frontal defense.

Son Gohan's judgment was extremely accurate. Even Son Goku in the original story, using Super Blue combined with tenfold Kaioken, had been unable to break through Jiren's defense.

What I need now is to raise my physical condition to a higher level. Energy is secondary instead.

That was right. The only difficulty Son Gohan faced now was