Zalama left with the last Dark Dragon Ball.
But many of them had not understood what he had done just before leaving.
Seeing Chronoa covered in blood, Lin Chen first handed her over to Buu for treatment, then asked, "Mr. Popo, what happened at the very end just now?"
"I temporarily sealed the last Dark Dragon Ball with the power of time. That way, even with all seven Dragon Balls gathered, Lord Zalama cannot use them to summon Shenron," Mr. Popo explained.
"Really?" Everyone else brightened at the news.
But Mr. Popo quickly dashed their hopes.
"However, this is only temporary. Demigra, the Demon God of the Dark Demon World, is also an expert in the power of time. With him there, they should be able to break my seal on the Dragon Ball in as little as a day."
"What?"
"What do we do, then?"
"But what exactly do the people of the Dark Demon World want to do with those Dragon Balls?"
"Whatever it is, it certainly won't be anything good!"
"Lin Chen!"
Amid everyone's chatter, Mr. Popo spoke again, his gaze settling on Lin Chen.
"Mr. Popo?"
Lin Chen waited for Mr. Popo to continue. Clearly, this mysterious figure who had always stayed behind the scenes had something to tell him.
"Mr. Lin Chen, Lord Zalama is gathering those Dark Dragon Balls to undo his seal and revive the true Dragon God Zalama!"
"Lord Zalama harbored deep resentment toward Zeno back then. Once the Dragon God is fully revived, I fear every space-time will be in danger."
"Moreover, Lord Zalama has joined forces with the Dark Demon World this time. Their alliance is certain to bring death and destruction to this world."
"So our only chance is to recover the seven Dark Dragon Balls before Lord Zalama