Chapter Summaries

After six months of experimentation, Bulma emerged from a pod in a youthful android body built with Goku's cells and Buu's abilities, gaining immense strength, longevity, and regenerative power. Goku proposed a gathering, and Gohan invited their friends; Android 18 agreed to attend, leaving the group poised to reunite.

• Bulma awakened in her modified body and told Goku that it combined his cells with Buu's, enhancing her strength, lifespan, and recovery.
• Bulma and Goku discovered that her new abilities made her strength comparable to Goku's Super Saiyan 4 form.
• Gohan mistook the youthful Bulma for Goku's new girlfriend, then learned she had modified herself into an android; Bulma's parents were equally astonished.
• Goku suggested a gathering, and Gohan used Instant Transmission to invite Krillin, Chichi, Maron, Master Roshi, Piccolo, Dende, Raditz, Videl, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu.
• Gohan found Android 18 shopping at a jewelry store and invited her to the gathering; she agreed to go.

Bulma hosted a reunion at her home, where her friends were astonished to learn that genetic modification had restored her youth and improved her health. After everyone enjoyed food, conversation, and dancing, the guests departed, leaving Bulma and Goku alone together.

• Videl arrived with Fat Buu and Hercule, and Bulma's youthful appearance shocked Krillin, Chichi, Master Roshi, and the others.
• Bulma explained that genetic modification had restored her youthful looks and enhanced her physical condition, then welcomed everyone to the banquet.
• Gohan and Videl shared food and conversation, and Gohan found Piccolo resting among the flowers and brought him back to the gathering.
• Bulma started a dance party, and Goku and the others joined in as the guests relaxed and celebrated together.
• Bulma, Goku, and Gohan said goodbye as the guests left, and Android 18 flew away without looking back.
• After everyone had departed, Goku and Bulma went inside together to relax.

Ten years later, Goku’s family entered a new era as Bulma created a dimensional training space for them. Goten and Hotaru grew rapidly inside it, but Goten’s power strained the space to its energy limit, forcing their training to stop.

• Bulma and Goku welcomed Goten, while Gohan and Videl married and had their daughter, Hotaru.
• Goku opened a dimensional rift with Bulma’s help, and Bulma built a palace inside the new training space.
• Goten revealed his Super Saiyan 2 form, while Hotaru displayed power comparable to an early-stage Super Saiyan.
• Goku named the dimensional space the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, where three days outside passed as three years inside.
• Goten reached the limit of Super Saiyan 3, and Hotaru’s strength approached that of a Legendary Super Saiyan.
• Bulma warned that Goten’s power was pushing the space beyond its energy capacity, so Goten and Hotaru restrained their auras and ended their training.

Goku sought Old Supreme Kai’s guidance on transcending ki and learned how Origin governed the universe. After hearing about Creation Origin, he chose to pursue Space Origin, building on his experience with Instant Transmission.

• Goku hit a limit in his cultivation and decided to ask Old Supreme Kai about understanding Origin.
• Goku arrived at Supreme Kai's Realm, where Old Supreme Kai explained that he had mastered Creation Origin and described how it could create planets.
• Goku considered Creation Origin, Gravity Origin, and other possibilities, deciding that creating planets did not suit him.
• Goku reflected on Instant Transmission and realized it could be a starting point for understanding Space Origin.
• Goku chose to study Space Origin, and Old Supreme Kai recognized that he had found an Origin suited to him.

Goku trained to comprehend the Space Origin by using Instant Transmission in increasingly extreme environments, culminating in a Black Hole. He returned home to Earth with a deeper understanding of space and a sense that his power had advanced, though he had not fully mastered the Space Origin.

• Goku repeatedly used Instant Transmission in Supreme Kai's Realm, then decided to explore the universe to better understand space.
• Goku traveled through the distorted, empty regions at the edge of the universe and sensed that space could shift and deform.
• Goku practiced teleporting through flowing space between stars and near a superplanet, learning how external forces such as gravity affected spatial structures.
• Goku entered a Black Hole and repeatedly used Instant Transmission to study its extreme distortions of space and time.
• Goku realized space, gravity, and time were interconnected, and refined his ability to find and pass through tiny spatial cracks.
• Goku left the Black Hole, sensed that he had broken through a limit, and teleported back to his home on Earth.

Goku returned to Earth after five months of training, only to learn that five years had passed because of the Black Hole’s distorted flow of time. While teaching Hotaru and Goten Instant Transmission, he reached for a deeper understanding of spatial manipulation and disappeared during meditation, leaving his family to wonder whether he was undergoing a breakthrough.

• Goku reunited with Bulma, Gohan, Goten, Videl, and Hotaru, and Bulma explained that his five months inside a Black Hole had lasted five years outside.
• Goku brought Hotaru and Goten into the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and taught them Instant Transmission until they could use it precisely.
• While playing a teleportation chase with Hotaru and Goten, Goku sensed the flow of space and realized he was approaching a breakthrough beyond ordinary Instant Transmission.
• Goku meditated motionless in Dimensional Space for a year, then became transparent and vanished as Hotaru and Goten watched.
• Hotaru and Goten searched for Goku, then told Bulma and Gohan that he had disappeared without a trace.
• Goten suggested that Goku had vanished while breaking through the limits of space, and the family waited for him to return.

Pilaf, Shu, and Mai summoned the Black Star Dragon Balls’ Red Shenron, but Goku arrived before Pilaf could make a wish. Goku gained an entry-level understanding of Power Origin, secured the petrified Dragon Balls with Popo, and left the Lookout.

• Pilaf, Shu, and Mai summoned Red Shenron with the Black Star Dragon Balls and prepared to make a wish.
• Goku teleported to the Lookout, confronted Pilaf, and proved Red Shenron could not affect him because he possessed Space Origin.
• Pilaf’s thought that Goku should be a child was treated as a wish, but Red Shenron failed to change Goku and apologized.
• Goku sent Pilaf, Shu, and Mai to the lower world, then wished to understand Power Origin.
• Red Shenron granted Goku an entry-level understanding of Power Origin before disappearing, and Goku gathered the petrified Dragon Balls.
• Goku gave the Dragon Balls to Popo for safekeeping, explained what had happened to Dende, and left.

Goku fused Space Origin and Power Origin to break through to Super Saiyan 6, then returned home and learned Bulma was building a Time Machine. The darkness at the universe’s edge left him wondering whether the universe was a prison, and Bulma’s invention inspired him to consider exploring other timelines.

• At the edge of the universe, Goku repeatedly combined Space Origin and Power Origin until he broke through to Super Saiyan 6, gaining purple eyes, purple hair, and black skin.
• Goku wondered whether the darkness beyond the universe meant it was a prison, then vowed to break free if that proved true.
• Goku returned to Bulma’s laboratory, where she restored his skin after he explained his transformation.
• Bulma told Goku she was building a Time Machine to explore the mysteries of time.
• After returning to the living room, Goku considered using Bulma’s Time Machine to visit other Dragon Ball timelines and uncover new mysteries.

Goku took Hotaru to Cooler Planet for a space adventure, where she rescued a family from Cooler's thugs. Kalt sent search teams to capture them, while Goku and Hotaru explored a bustling market and sampled alien drinks.

• Goku invited Hotaru on a trip through space, and they left for Cooler Planet after she packed her backpack.
• Goku explained that Cooler ruled the planet and brought Hotaru there to fight bad guys.
• Hotaru defeated thugs who were extorting a family, and she and Goku dismissed the family's warnings about King Cooler.
• The thugs reported the incident to Kalt, who ordered soldiers and aircraft to search the city and capture the intruders.
• Goku and Hotaru explored the market, sampled a colorful alien drink, and enjoyed its unusual flavor.

Goku and Hotaru enjoyed Cooler Planet’s attractions while Kalt’s forces searched for them. They then approached the command center, where Hotaru defeated the soldiers guarding it, prompting their captain to request reinforcements from King Kalter.

• Goku took Hotaru around Cooler Planet’s amusement park, water park, zoo, and flying-animal area.
• Kalt raged at his subordinates for failing to find Goku and Hotaru and ordered them to continue searching.
• Goku used Space Power to keep himself and Hotaru hidden from the searchers, then led her toward the command center.
• Goku told Hotaru to fight the soldiers gathered outside the command center, and she swiftly knocked down the entire squad.
• The soldiers’ captain contacted King Kalter and requested reinforcements after reporting that Goku and Hotaru had defeated the squad.

Kalt put on Heavy Power Armor to defend his headquarters, but Hotaru quickly defeated him in the sky. After Kalt called King Cooler for help, Goku and Hotaru agreed to wait for Cooler and his forces to arrive.

• Kalt armed himself with Heavy Power Armor and confronted Goku and Hotaru in the headquarters lobby.
• Kalt lured Goku and Hotaru outside, where Hotaru smashed his armor and defeated him with two punches.
• Kalt contacted King Cooler and reported that the intruders were too strong for his troops.
• Cooler ordered his elite mechanized unit to head to headquarters and warned Kalt to hold off the attackers.
• Kalt pretended to negotiate for time, but Goku saw through his ploy and chose to wait for Cooler.

Goku and Hotaru confronted Cooler after his Space Fortress arrived, and Hotaru defeated his ordinary troops and elite subordinates with ease. Cooler realized the Saiyans were exceptionally powerful and recognized Goku as the warrior who had defeated Frieza.

• Cooler's Space Fortress descended over the planet, and Kalt rushed to greet him while Goku and Hotaru decided they wanted to take the ship.
• Cooler confronted Goku and Hotaru, and Hotaru openly declared she would take his fortress.
• Hotaru quickly defeated Cooler's ordinary warriors and then overwhelmed Salza, Dore, and Keffla.
• Cooler asked whether Goku and Hotaru were the Saiyans who had defeated Frieza and King Cold, and Goku clarified that he had defeated Frieza but was not responsible for King Cold's death.
• Cooler recognized Goku and understood that he would have to face the Saiyans cautiously.

Cooler challenged Goku but could not land a hit, then turned to Hotaru and briefly overwhelmed her before she transformed into her Legendary Super Saiyan form. Cooler unveiled his ultimate form with a Power Level of 100 energy units and attacked Hotaru, who evaded his blows as the battle continued.

• Kalt watched in despair as Cooler confronted Goku and demanded his name.
• Goku evaded all of Cooler's attacks with spatial displacement and mocked his inability to land a hit.
• Hotaru challenged Cooler, but his rapid attacks drove her back and left her struggling to breathe.
• Hotaru transformed into her Legendary Super Saiyan form and blasted Cooler into a mountain with one punch.
• Cooler emerged injured from the rubble and transformed into his ultimate form, claiming his Power Level had reached 100 energy units.
• Cooler attacked Hotaru again, but she nimbly dodged his strikes while Goku watched and Cooler's subordinates cheered him on.

Hotaru defeated Cooler and forced him to surrender the Space Fortress to her and Son Goku. Cooler led them through the fortress and introduced them as its new masters, though the tour was still underway.

• Cooler repeatedly attacked Hotaru, but she overpowered him, reflected his Death Beam, and shattered his armor with a punch.
• Cooler tried to destroy the planet with a massive energy sphere, but Hotaru punched it into space, where it exploded harmlessly.
• Cooler admitted defeat and surrendered the Space Fortress, and Hotaru told him to show them around.
• Cooler asked Hotaru's name, then led her and Son Goku through the fortress and introduced them to his subordinates as their new masters.
• Cooler continued the tour, explaining that the fortress's high-tech devices had been collected across the galaxy.

After Hotaru grew bored of the Space Fortress, she and Goku returned it to Cooler and teleported to a lively planet. They joined its Mixed Dance Festival, where their unconventional performance won the Most Creative Award.

• Hotaru became tired of exploring the Space Fortress, so she and Goku returned control of it to a delighted Cooler.
• Goku and Hotaru flew away and used Space Power to teleport to an unfamiliar planet filled with lush scenery and wildlife.
• Goku and Hotaru discovered the planet's Mixed Dance Festival, where the worst dancer received the final prize for displaying individual expression.
• Goku and Hotaru entered the dance competition and performed energetic, unconventional routines.
• The audience cheered at their strange performance, and Goku and Hotaru won the Most Creative Award.

Goku and Hotaru discovered that the Cosmic Joke Book absorbed a mysterious sphere of energy hidden inside an iceberg, though they could not determine what the sphere was. Elsewhere, Dr. Myuu awakened Baby, his genetically engineered fusion of Frieza and Vegeta, and planned to use him to conquer the universe.

• The host awarded Goku and Hotaru a Cosmic Joke Book, and Goku sensed a mysterious power when they laughed at its jokes.
• Goku and Hotaru searched the planet, traced an unknown energy fluctuation to its southernmost point, and entered a massive iceberg.
• Hotaru touched a sphere of light in an ice cavern, and it flew into the Cosmic Joke Book, leaving a glowing sphere pattern on one page.
• Goku and Hotaru left the iceberg with the book, unable to explain what had happened to the sphere.
• Dr. Myuu activated the cultivation chamber holding Baby, his fusion of Frieza and Vegeta, and watched as Baby began to awaken.

Baby awakened, killed Dr. Myuu, and built his strength by draining energy from planets and a red giant. After transforming into Super Bebi, he set his sights on the Saiyans and the entire universe.

• Goku sensed Baby's awakening and recognized Frieza's and Vegeta's auras within him, but dismissed him as no threat.
• Baby emerged from his incubation chamber, rejected Dr. Myuu's authority, and killed him with a single strike.
• Baby absorbed the energy of his metal home planet and began traveling through the Milky Way to drain high-tech worlds and energy mines.
• Baby broke through a planet's defensive barrier, drained its energy, and then targeted a red giant for greater power.
• After nearly draining the red giant, Baby transformed into Super Bebi and vowed to kill the surviving Saiyans, including Son Goku, and rule the universe.

Goku discovered that the Cosmic Joke Book revealed the flowing nature of destiny and comprehended the Destiny Origin, joining it with his space and strength Origins. After a year of traveling with Hotaru, he returned to Earth and noticed strange fate threads from unknown voids connected to him.

• Goku studied the Cosmic Joke Book and realized its words reflected a changing Power of Destiny shaped by choices.
• Goku resonated with the universe and comprehended the Destiny Origin, gaining insight into possible futures and strengthening his control of space and strength.
• Goku believed his combined Origins might let him contend with Beerus.
• After a year of adventures, Goku and Hotaru returned to Earth, where Bulma, Gohan, Goten, and Videl welcomed them home.
• Hotaru shared cosmic snacks and other discoveries with the family, while Goku sensed fate threads linking them to him and unfamiliar threads reaching from unknown voids.

Goku learned that Bebi was threatening the universe and erased him from afar with Origin Power. After witnessing the feat, Gohan began to suspect that understanding the Universe Origin could lead beyond the limits of Legendary Super Saiyan.

• Supreme Kai warned Goku that Bebi had grown powerful by absorbing planetary energy and carried Frieza's and Vegeta's auras.
• Goku asked his family who would confront Bebi; Gohan agreed to go, while Goten had other plans and Goku refused to let Hotaru join.
• Goku formed a dark-purple sphere infused with the Origins of Destiny, space, and power, then sent it across the void from home.
• Bebi tried to crush the sphere, but its Origin Power destroyed his body and severed his soul, erasing him completely.
• Goku's family sensed Bebi's aura vanish, and Goku explained that Origin Power could erase every trace.
• Gohan reflected on Goku's power and began considering whether understanding and integrating the Universe Origin could break his Legendary Super Saiyan limits.

Dr. Gero and Dr. Myuu opened Hell’s Gate by linking Hell Android 17’s energy with Earth Android 17’s, allowing the gateway to appear over West City. As Goku sent Gohan, Goten, and Hotaru to guard it, Frieza, Vegeta, Majin Buu, Cell, and other dead enemies began returning, leaving the heroes braced for their arrival.

• Dr. Gero and Dr. Myuu created Hell Android 17 and used his connection to Earth Android 17 to open Hell’s Gate.
• A Black Hole appeared above West City, and Goku explained to Bulma, Gohan, Videl, and Hotaru that it connected Hell to the living world.
• Goku sent Gohan, Goten, and Hotaru to guard the gate and stop anyone who came through.
• Frieza, Vegeta, Majin Buu, and Cell began recovering their bodies and powers as they approached Hell’s Gate.
• Goku and Gohan sensed the resurrected enemies, while Hotaru asked to enter Hell and Gohan told her to wait for them to emerge.