The fused Gotenks had left Son Gohan feeling extremely displeased from beginning to end.
He could have killed Super Buu outright, yet he insisted on throwing himself away and making the entire situation worse and worse.
Of course, Son Gohan understood why this had happened. After transforming into a Super Saiyan, the transformed person's temperament would change.
And the higher the transformation level, the greater the change in mentality.
Son Goku, Vegeta, and Son Gohan were fine, since their spirits and minds had been tempered enough.
But Gotenks himself was formed from the fusion of child-aged Son Goten and Trunks. You could not expect those two children to possess much maturity of character.
Setting those thoughts aside, Son Gohan began considering the most crucial issue now: how to break through to Super Saiyan 2 as quickly as possible.
As long as he could reach that stage, all problems could essentially be resolved with ease.
In the original story, the only person whose breakthrough to Super Saiyan 2 could be fully seen was Son Gohan.
Son Goku had broken through while training in the Other World, while Vegeta had broken through after Babidi controlled him and drew out his body's potential.
Gotenks had jumped directly from Super Saiyan to Super Saiyan 3, so Son Gohan's breakthrough in the original story was basically the only reference available.
But that breakthrough scene held no real reference value for the current Son Gohan. After all, he had no feelings for that Android 16, nor did he have much attachment to Krillin.
It was not like he could sacrifice Eliza, who had not been sacrificed in the Frieza arc, in the Cell Saga instead. That would be way too damn melodramatic. Son Gohan would absolutely go berserk and start cutting people down.
But since he