On Kami's Lookout, Goku and the others appeared one after another.
The newly appointed Kami, Dende, and Popo had been waiting there for quite some time. Seeing everyone return safely, they immediately stepped forward, sincerely delighted that Cell had been defeated.
Yamcha and the others, who had never met Dende before, stared curiously at the small Namekian before them.
The light flickered, and Malvis and Android 16 appeared before the group.
Dende and Popo hurried forward and bowed. "Greetings, Lord Malvis!"
Malvis waved a hand. "No need to be so formal. I don't care much about that."
Even so, Dende and Popo did not neglect their etiquette in the slightest.
They knew very well that respect was essential when facing powerful beings and gods whose status far surpassed their own—whether or not the other party demanded it, the proper courtesies could not be omitted.
After exchanging a few pleasantries with the others, Dende turned and went to retrieve the Dragon Balls Goku had gathered earlier.
Not long after he entered the temple, Android 18 woke up in Android 16's arms. Yamcha, traumatized by the androids, immediately retreated several steps while warning everyone to be careful.
Android 18 jumped straight out of Android 16's arms, turned to Yamcha, and said coldly, "I'm not going to do that."
She looked around at the unfamiliar surroundings and the large crowd, growing a little nervous as she unconsciously edged closer to Android 16.
Android 16 spoke up to remind her, "Based on the information and their conversation, this is the palace where Earth's Kami lives. After you were absorbed by Cell, Trunks and the others defeated Cell, and Malvis was the one who saved you."
"Malvis?" Android 18 looked puzzled—Doctor Gero's records contained no information about this person whatsoever, just like that boy named