Inside the medical chamber of Frieza's main ship, cold pale-green liquid frothed with fine bubbles.
The instant the chamber opened with a boom, Vegeta stepped out and ripped away the various electronic tubes attached to his body.
He lowered his head and looked at his skin, smooth as new. His fists clenched tight. The energy that had erupted inside him after he had skirted the edge of life and death again and again, then been wrung out by both the Senzu Bean and the treatment machine, left his somewhat twisted face filled with fanatical hysteria.
"This power... this boundless terror..." Vegeta threw back his head and laughed wildly, not even taking the time to wipe the water from his body. In this moment, the pride of the Saiyan prince swelled completely to its peak. "Frieza! You tyrant who ruled the galaxy, your end has finally come! The prince I am now has already become what you curse day and night, what you fear day and night—the Super Saiyan!!"
Carrying that confidence swollen to the extreme, Vegeta turned into a dazzling streak of blue light, smashed through the hatch, and shot straight toward Frieza.
However, when he landed on the wasteland below the temple, what greeted him was a scene that made his eyes bulge with rage.
"Come forth! Porunga!!"
Dende's clear cry in the Namekian language rang through the sky. The seven enormous Dragon Balls erupted with blinding golden light that blotted out the heavens, and a colossal divine dragon, so huge it almost covered half the planet's sky, with savage twin horns and dark-green scales all over its body, thunderously stood in the center of the wasteland.
"Damn it... you Earth monkeys and Namekian worms!!" Vegeta roared as he charged over, trying to seize the wish by force.
But