Chapter Summaries

Goku broke through the Concept Layer and entered Primal Origin, where he dissolved his body and let his soul merge with its energy. After tens of millions of years of transformation, he reached the realm called Half-Step Super Saiyan 9.

• Goku used his Eternal Realm to pass through a membrane and spent several million years comprehending the Concepts in the Concept Layer.
• Goku's Divine Eyes revealed the boundaries of the universe and an indistinct region beyond them, before he continued toward the core.
• Goku passed through another membrane and found a silent sphere that resembled a fertilized egg, but his attempts to awaken or inspect it failed.
• Goku realized he needed to offer himself to Primal Origin, disintegrated his body, and let his soul be drawn into the sphere.
• Goku absorbed Primal Origin's energy for tens of millions of years, forming a new energy body as he reached Half-Step Super Saiyan 9.

Goku returned after comprehending Primal Origin and explained to Riya that he had not reached beyond the True Universe. Riya revealed the Anti-Universe and its approaching merger with the True Universe, while Goku left the chapter sharing his transmigration story with Bulma and Android 18.

• Gohan perfected Zeroing Origin, and Hotaru, Goten, Videl, Bulma, and Android 18 all experienced sudden increases in strength.
• Goku returned to the Dragon God Realm and reunited with Bulma and Android 18, explaining that his breakthrough had strengthened them too.
• Riya told Goku that the greater cosmos contained the True Universe and an Anti-Universe with reversed time and Negative Energy, separated by impassable Zero-Dimensional Space.
• Riya warned that the Positive and Negative Universe would eventually merge, though she did not know when, and Goku said he wanted to meet the Anti-Universe's powerful beings.
• Goku told Bulma and Android 18 that he had transmigrated from Blue Star after failing to answer questions during the Gaokao.
• Bulma realized Goku had arrived in Age 749, the year they met on Mount Paozu, and teased him about their childhood bath together.

Goku broke the Primal Origin shackles binding Riya to the Dragon God Realm and invited her to join him, Bulma, and Android 18 on Earth. The group ended the chapter arguing over fashion while Goku tried to avoid choosing a favorite.

• Goku opened a hidden pocket dimension and went inside with Bulma and Android 18, leaving Riya outside to wait.
• Afterward, Goku asked Riya if she wanted to see the outside world, and she explained that the universe’s laws kept her bound to the Dragon God Realm.
• Goku used Primal Origin Power to break Riya’s shackles, freeing her to leave the realm.
• Riya said she could leave an instinctive clone to guard the Dragon God Realm, and Bulma invited her to come home with them.
• Bulma, Android 18, and Riya argued over whose fashion style Goku liked best, so he made three copies of himself to give different answers.
• After the women challenged his choices, Goku shut off his senses and fell asleep.

Goku returned to Earth and reunited with his family, introducing them to Riya as the Dragon God and explaining the realms beyond Origin. The family welcomed Riya with food and shopping, while Hotaru asked about wishes and Goku promised to take her across space-times.

• Goku, Bulma, and Riya entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and found Gohan practicing Zeroing, while Goku explained that their family’s increased strength came from his Primal Origin and the bloodline boost.
• Goku introduced Riya as the Dragon God, prompting Hotaru to joke that she had thought Shenron was male.
• Goku reunited with Gohan, Videl, Goten, and Hotaru, confirmed his promise to take Hotaru to other space-times, and brought everyone home after Gohan admitted he had wrecked the chamber while training.
• Riya tasted Earth foods and asked whether she could grant wishes; Goku said his wish-granting power surpassed Shenron’s and explained the path from Origin through Concept to Primal Origin.
• Goku explained that he was at Half-Step Super Saiyan 9 after comprehending the True Universe’s Primal Origin, then spent much of the day describing the cultivation realms to his family.
• Android 18 took Riya shopping for Lolita clothes, encouraged her to try on dresses, and offered to buy every outfit she liked.

Goten told his family that he planned to marry Pares, and she happily accepted his proposal despite the wedding being scheduled for the next day. They chose hundreds of wedding outfits at an advanced boutique and left looking forward to their wedding.

• Goten announced his plan to marry Pares, and his family immediately began arranging a wedding for the next day.
• Goten visited Pares and nervously proposed, and she accepted.
• Pares insisted that they go at once to have wedding clothes made.
• A saleswoman used advanced scanning technology to design wedding outfits for Goten and Pares.
• Goten bought every design, and the couple tried on several outfits before leaving the boutique excited for their wedding.

On the eve of Goten’s wedding, everyone prepared their outfits while Gohan assigned Hotaru to notify the guests. Hotaru traveled around inviting the familiar faces, who promised to attend the next day.

• Goku, Bulma, Android 18, Gohan, Videl, and Hotaru chose outfits for the wedding, with Hotaru changing through several gowns.
• Gohan asked Hotaru to notify the guests, and she agreed after securing first pick of two pieces of cake.
• Hotaru invited Master Roshi, Chichi, Old Turtle, Krillin, and Maron at Kame House, and they said they would attend.
• Hotaru told Dende, Piccolo, and Raditz at Kami's Lookout about the wedding, and Raditz considered changing his hairstyle.
• Hotaru invited Launch, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu at the bar, and Launch and Tien agreed to go.
• Hotaru interrupted Yamcha's karaoke session to invite him, and he promised to attend after she warned him against wearing his floral shirt.

Goten and Pares’s wedding brought together their families and friends, whose dramatic arrivals and lively antics filled the courtyard. Yamcha and Puar arrived last, with Yamcha boasting to Pares’s relatives as Puar undercut his claims.

• Hotaru directed the wedding preparations while Goten welcomed Pares’s relatives and struggled to handle their questions and teasing.
• Master Roshi, Chichi, Krillin, Maron, and Old Turtle arrived with gifts, and Hotaru and Chichi chided Master Roshi over his showy outfit and behavior.
• Piccolo and Raditz flew into the courtyard, astonishing Pares’s relatives, while Pares explained that they were Goten’s uncles.
• Launch, Tien Shinhan, and Chiaotzu arrived by plane, and Launch gave Goten and Pares aged liquor as a wedding gift.
• Yamcha and Puar made a showy aerial entrance, and Yamcha bragged about his fighting while Puar pointed out that he often lost.

Goten and Pares got married in a lively ceremony, and Bulma rescued Goten when he forgot the rings. At the banquet, Hotaru kept racing around and amusing the guests, while everyone celebrated the newlyweds.

• Hotaru announced the wedding, and Pares's father escorted her to Goten and warned him to treat her well.
• Goten realized he had forgotten the rings, so Bulma gave him a spare pair and the couple exchanged rings and vows.
• Goten and Pares kissed as the guests applauded, while Chichi stopped Master Roshi from making inappropriate comments.
• At the banquet, Hotaru darted around to admire the cake and find juice, teasing Master Roshi, Piccolo, and Raditz along the way.
• Hotaru returned with a huge cup of juice and reminded Gohan that he had promised her the cake.

Goten and Pares celebrated their wedding with family and friends, sharing a lively banquet before the guests sent them to the bridal chamber. After Goten passed the guests’ playful test, he and Pares entered the room and sent Master Roshi away when he tried to eavesdrop.

• Hotaru and Master Roshi raced for cake while Riya enjoyed her first taste of it, and Gohan dropped a plate of pastries after Hotaru ran into him.
• Pares's mother spoke with Bulma, who reassured her that Pares would be welcomed into their close-knit family.
• As night fell, Goten and Pares thanked their guests, who urged them to enter the bridal chamber.
• Bulma showed off the romantically decorated bridal chamber, and Master Roshi, Hotaru, Piccolo, and Raditz demanded that Goten pass a test before entering.
• Goten swept Pares into his arms and performed a backflip, then led her into the bridal chamber as Videl stopped Hotaru from teasing them further.
• Master Roshi tried to listen at the door, but Goten caught him and Pares told him to leave, sending him scurrying away.

After Goten’s wedding, Goku and the family teased Hotaru for being the only single one and proposed that Goku take her through other timelines to find a suitable partner. Hotaru agreed to look around, while Goku, Bulma, and Android 18 ended the night with their own rough version of a wedding-night celebration.

• Goku, Bulma, Android 18, Gohan, and Videl teased Hotaru for being the family’s only single member.
• Goku suggested taking Hotaru to other timelines to find a strong partner, and Hotaru eventually agreed to go with him the next day just to broaden her horizons.
• Hotaru lay awake imagining other timelines and resolved that any potential boyfriend would have to be as strong as she was.
• Bulma and Android 18 prompted Goku to join them in bridal chamber mode, then playfully overpowered him for several hours.
• Bulma and Android 18 called Goku’s performance barely passing, while Goku complained that he might flee to the Primal Origin before next time.

After the family teased Goten about his exhausting first night as a newlywed, Pares worried that she was too ordinary to fit in with them. Goku modified her body to give her extraordinary strength and speed, leaving Pares delighted and Goten worried about keeping up with his newly powerful wife.

• Bulma, Hotaru, Goku, Android 18, and Gohan teased Goten at breakfast after Pares described their first night together, leaving him mortified.
• Pares told Goten she felt ordinary compared with the rest of the family and worried she was holding them back.
• Goku offered to strengthen Pares by modifying her body, despite Bulma and Android 18 warning him to be careful.
• Goku infused Pares with energy, giving her the ability to fly and physical abilities stronger than an ordinary Super Saiyan's.
• Pares thanked Goku and embraced her place in the family, while Goten worried she might soon overpower him.

Riya was welcomed into Goku’s family and felt less alone, while Goku took Hotaru through a spacetime tunnel on his plan to find her a boyfriend. They traveled toward an undisclosed destination as Hotaru questioned Goku’s judgment.

• Riya admitted she wished she could stay with the family, and Hotaru invited her to join them.
• Goku, Bulma, Android 18, Gohan, Videl, and the others welcomed Riya at the dining table, where she enjoyed Bulma’s cake and felt accepted.
• Goku announced his plan to take Hotaru across time and space to find a boyfriend, and Hotaru reluctantly agreed after her family encouraged her.
• Goku and Hotaru entered a spacetime tunnel, where Goku privately considered Oob and movie-version Broly as possible candidates.
• Hotaru laughed at a Spacetime Fragment showing child Goku arguing with Bulma, then pressed Goku to reveal their destination as they continued onward.

Goku brought his granddaughter Hotaru to meet Oob, a powerful fighter from a parallel timeline, and encouraged them to spar. He opened a Dimensional Space for their fight, while privately hoping Oob would survive Hotaru's strength.

• Goku told Hotaru that a powerful fighter who did not exist in their timeline lived on this Earth and took her to meet him.
• Goku called Oob out from a hill and explained that he was Goku from another timeline; Oob was astonished to meet him.
• Hotaru dismissed Oob as ordinary, and Oob modestly introduced himself as Goku's former disciple and a martial artist from his village.
• Hotaru challenged Oob to a fight, and Oob reluctantly agreed to spar with her.
• Goku opened a Dimensional Space so Hotaru and Oob could fight without damaging Earth, then worried that Oob might get beaten badly.

Hotaru effortlessly defeated Oob in a sparring match that Goku had disguised as a boyfriend selection, then rejected him for being too weak and too dark. After Goku gave Oob a Lucky Orb, it awakened his power and raised him to the level of Super Saiyan 4.

• Oob unleashed his full strength against Hotaru, but she dodged his attacks, tossed aside his energy wave, and knocked him down with a single punch.
• Hotaru rejected Oob as a potential boyfriend, while Goku admitted the spar had been a blind date and called it off.
• Goku gave Oob a Lucky Orb, and Hotaru and Goku left after Oob asked them to warn him before any similar setup.
• On the River of Time, Hotaru suggested leaving Oob a space-time number so they could spar again.
• Oob wore the Lucky Orb around his neck, and it triggered a surge of energy that raised his power to the level of Super Saiyan 4.

Goku brought Hotaru to Planet Vampa to meet Broly, whom she challenged to a fight after deciding he matched her standards for a handsome Saiyan. Goku opened an independent battlefield so they could fight without endangering the planet, and Broly and Hotaru entered it ready to battle.

• Hotaru complained about Oob as Goku promised that his next candidate would be handsome, powerful, and a Saiyan.
• Goku and Hotaru arrived on Planet Vampa and met Paragus, who agreed to take them to Broly after learning Hotaru wanted to fight him.
• Hotaru approved of Broly's looks and challenged him, while Broly recognized Goku as Kakarot and agreed to fight her.
• As Broly's aura intensified, Goku warned that their battle could destroy the planet and created an independent battlefield for them.
• Hotaru entered the battlefield and taunted Broly, who followed her despite Paragus warning him not to lose control.

Hotaru fought Broly in the separate dimension, first outmatching him in his normal state and then battling him after he transformed into a raging Legendary Super Saiyan. Hotaru also transformed into a Legendary Super Saiyan while keeping her sanity, and she left Broly exhausted and suppressed as Goku celebrated and Paragus watched in shock.

• Hotaru dodged and countered Broly’s normal-state attacks, taunting him to transform as Goku and Paragus watched from outside the separate dimension.
• Broly’s anger grew until his golden aura erupted, and Paragus warned that he was losing control.
• Hotaru transformed into a Legendary Super Saiyan while retaining her sanity, shocking Paragus and delighting Goku.
• Hotaru and Broly traded powerful blows, but Hotaru used her speed and technique to knock him into a crater and keep attacking.
• Broly began to show fatigue as Hotaru evaded his charges, leaving Paragus stunned that a Legendary Super Saiyan was being suppressed.

Hotaru fought Broly as his power grew, first outmaneuvering him and then transforming into her own green form after he lost control. The battle continued with Hotaru keeping him suppressed, while Goku said Broly might be strong enough to fight Super Saiyan Blue Gogeta.

• Hotaru dodged Broly's attacks and repeatedly struck him, while Goku and Paragus watched.
• Broly lost control, transformed with a green aura, and hit Hotaru hard enough to crack the spatial barrier.
• Hotaru transformed into her own green form and met Broly's attacks head-on.
• Hotaru used her speed and Instant Transmission to knock Broly down and taunted him into powering up further.
• Broly's strength continued to rise, but Hotaru remained clear-headed and kept him suppressed as Goku compared his potential to Super Saiyan Blue Gogeta.

Hotaru defeated Broly by using Ultra Instinct to evade his berserk attacks, then offered him a chance to be her boyfriend. Broly and Paragus were left stunned by her proposal.

• Hotaru fought Broly as his power grew, then used Ultra Instinct to dodge his attacks and wear him down.
• Hotaru knocked Broly into the dimensional barrier, ending his transformation, and reassured Paragus that she had spared him.
• Broly woke hours later, admitted defeat, and learned from Hotaru that she had beaten him throughout the fight.
• Hotaru asked Broly to be her boyfriend, while Paragus objected and Broly blushed and said he did not understand relationships.

Goku persuaded Paragus and Broly to leave Planet Vampa and join him and Hotaru on Earth. After freeing Broly from his control collar, Goku opened a Space-Time Rift and led them into the channel toward home.

• Hotaru declared Broly her boyfriend, and Goku welcomed Paragus and Broly as family.
• Goku convinced Paragus to leave Planet Vampa with Broly and come to Earth.
• Hotaru objected to Broly's control collar, and Goku severed it; Broly admitted that it had hurt him.
• Goku revealed that he and Hotaru came from another time and space and offered to take Paragus and Broly with them.
• Goku opened a Space-Time Rift and led the group into its turbulent channel.

Goku brought Broly and Paragus to Earth, where Hotaru introduced Broly as her boyfriend to her surprised family. After welcoming the two Saiyans with a lavish meal, Goku and Hotaru planned to help Broly adapt to life on Earth.

• Goku, Hotaru, Broly, and Paragus arrived on Earth, where Broly and Paragus were amazed by its scenery and fresh air.
• Hotaru introduced Broly as her boyfriend to Bulma, Android 18, Gohan, Goten, Pares, Videl, and Riya.
• Gohan warned Broly to treat Hotaru well, while Riya cautioned that Broly's aura seemed unstable and Hotaru promised to train him.
• Bulma served a lavish Earth meal, and Broly and Paragus eagerly devoured the food, delighting in its taste.
• After the feast, Goku said Broly and Hotaru should help Broly adapt to life on Earth, and Hotaru agreed to help him fit in.