"I've already broken through."
Hearing Son Gohan's words, Son Goku's previously relaxed expression froze. He could roughly sense his son's strength.
"What level did you break through to?" Son Goku asked.
"Super Saiyan 2," Son Gohan answered directly.
"Super Saiyan 2!"
An incomparably astonished look appeared on Son Goku's face. Then he seemed to fall into thought. More than ten seconds later, he finally asked, "I'd only been guessing before. I didn't expect Super Saiyan 2 to really exist."
"Do you need me to transform and show you?" Son Gohan asked.
"No need. Tell me how you broke through to Super Saiyan 2 back then," Son Goku said, waving his hand.
Son Gohan then told Son Goku everything about his previous breakthrough, including his understanding and insights regarding Super Saiyan 2.
The confusion in Son Goku's eyes gradually cleared away, replaced even by a look of sudden realization.
Son Gohan suddenly had a feeling that this time, his dad was very likely going to break through to Super Saiyan 2 as well.
"Then how do Vegeta's and my current strength compare to Cell's?" Son Goku looked at Son Gohan and asked.
Son Gohan carefully sensed Son Goku's ki, as well as the other person's.
"In terms of numerical values, Dad and Uncle Vegeta are both around 1.72 to 1.76 right now, while Cell is around 1.95," Son Gohan explained with numbers.
"Then what about you?" Son Goku asked.
"About 2.6," Son Gohan answered truthfully.
When he had just broken through to Super Saiyan 2, he should have been around 2.1 to 2.2. But after Marcarita arrived and helped Son Gohan solidify the ideas he had yet to fully settle on—
That alone had instantly raised Son Gohan's combat power to around 2.6, so he wasn't making a random estimate.
"So