Vol. 2The Super Saiyan and Cell Crisis

Son Gohan awakened his Super Saiyan power, defended the Musli Empire, and returned to Earth as the android threat approached. After the androids defeated Earth’s fighters, Gohan fought them and Cell while Vegeta entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber.

  • Son Gohan broke through his limits during a spar with Tretto and later transformed into a Super Saiyan to drive an Interdimensional Being through its portal and seal the rift.
  • Son Gohan and Eliza returned to Musli Planet, where Gohan began cultivating to adapt to his new form.
  • Son Gohan recovered from his soul injury and defeated King Cold, Frieza, and Cooler after they captured Eliza and threatened Musli Planet.
  • Son Gohan agreed to protect the Musli Empire without helping it attack other factions, then left for Planet Yardrat with Eliza.
  • Son Gohan learned Instant Transmission on Yardrat and returned to Earth, where he destroyed Cooler and learned from Trunks about the coming androids.
  • Son Gohan brought Eliza to Mount Paozu, where Chi-Chi accepted her into the family and agreed to let Gohan train for three years.
  • Son Gohan secured Capsule Corporation shares and Musli Empire support, trained with Eliza, and destroyed Cell’s surviving body before the androids arrived.
  • Son Gohan fought Androids 17 and 18 and Cell, then demonstrated the Super Saiyan stages and his full-potential state to Raditz.
Chapters 102–203 Read from ch. 102

Arc 5The First Super Saiyan

Son Gohan trained to surpass his limits while preparing to face Cooler, then accepted Marcarita’s challenge and unlocked a new state. When an interdimensional creature attacked, Son Gohan transformed into a Super Saiyan and returned to Musli Planet with Eliza.

  • Son Gohan and Eliza fought Dore and Neiz, then Son Gohan defeated Ego after recovering with a Senzu Bean.
  • Son Gohan bought Milai’s Enhancement Pod, and he and Eliza used it to strengthen their energy while training for Cooler’s arrival.
  • After weeks of meditation failed to produce a full transformation, Son Gohan met Marcarita, who arranged for Tretto to spar with him.
  • Son Gohan broke through his bottleneck during the fight with Tretto and entered his Potential Full Power State, though he could no longer use Kaioken in that state.
  • Son Gohan proved his new strength to Eliza, then escaped Musli Planet’s blockade and followed an ominous sensation into space.
  • An Interdimensional Being began extracting Son Gohan’s soul, but his fury and memories awakened a new power as Son Goku transformed on Namek.
  • Son Gohan transformed into a Super Saiyan, drove the creature back through its portal, and sealed the rift.
  • Son Gohan returned to Musli Planet with Eliza, ended his transformation, and began cultivating to adapt to his new form.
Chapters 102–126 Summaries Read

Arc 6The Battle for Musli

While Son Gohan recovered from a soul injury, Eliza fought Cooler and was captured by King Cold, who used her to lure Son Gohan into battle. Son Gohan defeated King Cold, Frieza, and Cooler, then allied with the Musli Empire before leaving for Planet Yardrat with Eliza.

  • Son Gohan became trapped in a motionless state while his soul and body repaired themselves, and Eliza agreed to defend the Musli Empire against Cooler in his place.
  • Eliza challenged Cooler, awakened a flame-covered form, and nearly defeated him, but King Cold intervened, subdued her, and took her aboard his ship.
  • King Cold threatened Musli Planet to draw Son Gohan out, but Son Gohan remained unable to act until he recovered and flew to confront King Cold and Frieza.
  • Son Gohan fought Frieza and King Cold without transforming, then faced Cooler as well and used a Senzu Bean to repel Cooler’s attack on Musli Planet.
  • Son Gohan rescued Eliza from King Cold’s ship, returned to the battle, and broke free of King Cold’s energy prison after reaching a stronger Super Saiyan state.
  • Son Gohan agreed to let King Cold and his sons leave, then destroyed their spaceship and drove King Cold toward the system’s star, defeating all three.
  • Son Gohan agreed to guard the Musli Empire without helping it attack other factions, and scientists removed the devices inside Eliza’s body as she recovered.
  • Son Gohan signed a cooperation agreement with Lucia, publicly pledged to protect the Musli Empire, and left for Planet Yardrat with Eliza.
Chapters 127–151 Summaries Read

Arc 7Return to Earth

Son Gohan traveled to Yardrat, learned Instant Transmission, and returned to Earth as Cell escaped and Cooler attacked. After helping Trunks and reuniting with Son Goku, Gohan learned about the coming androids and secured Chi-Chi’s agreement to let him train for three years.

  • Son Gohan and Eliza fought off a pirate fleet, learned that the Kaisesto Federation had hired it, and discovered the Federation planned to send a fleet to Earth.
  • Son Gohan reached Yardrat after Son Goku had departed, learned Instant Transmission, and set course for Earth with Eliza.
  • The Kaisesto Federation stole Cell’s embryo, but Cell absorbed a rival embryo, escaped the research vessel, destroyed the fleet, and headed for Earth.
  • Trunks fought Cooler, and Son Gohan arrived in time to destroy Cooler before he could harm Earth.
  • Trunks revealed that he had come from the future, warned Son Goku about the androids due in three years, and gave him medicine for a future heart disease.
  • Son Gohan and Son Goku sparred, and Gohan defeated his father with clones and a series of attacks.
  • Son Gohan returned to Mount Paozu with Son Goku and Eliza, and Eliza told Chi-Chi that she was Gohan’s fiancée.
  • Chi-Chi accepted Eliza into the family and agreed to let Son Gohan train for three years before focusing on his studies.
Chapters 152–178 Summaries Read

Arc 8Androids and the Cell Crisis

Son Gohan secured Capsule Corporation shares and Musli Empire support, trained with Eliza, and confronted Cell before the Androids arrived. After the androids defeated Earth’s fighters, Son Gohan stopped them and Cell, while Vegeta entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and Son Gohan showed Raditz the stages of Super Saiyan.

  • Son Gohan traded Musli Empire technology access for 49 percent of Capsule Corporation, then gave Chi-Chi a bank card funded by Bulma’s family.
  • Son Gohan and Eliza trained in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, and Son Gohan later hunted down and destroyed Cell’s surviving body after eliminating his clones.
  • Bulma asked Son Gohan to secure materials and equipment for Earth, and Lucia promised the Musli Empire would provide them for free and build a space passage and station.
  • When the Androids arrived, Son Goku’s heart disease left him vulnerable, but Raditz freed him from Android 19 and destroyed the android while Dr. Gero escaped.
  • Piccolo fought Dr. Gero until Trunks destroyed him, then Androids 17 and 18 arrived and defeated Vegeta and the other fighters.
  • Son Gohan fought Androids 17 and 18, then faced all three androids before Cell appeared, and he killed Cell’s duplicate while Androids 16, 17, and 18 escaped.
  • Bulma urged Vegeta to recover, and he entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber with Future Trunks while Raditz visited Son Gohan.
  • Son Gohan demonstrated the Super Saiyan stages and his full-potential state to Raditz, explaining that training could help Raditz reach greater strength.
Chapters 179–203 Summaries Read
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