At the foot of Fire Mountain.
Completely overwhelmed, Piccolo used Solar Flare to temporarily blind Bojack's Crew, then called out a warning to Android 16 and raced toward Kami's Lookout.
He was going to fuse with the old Kami.
Along the passage out of Hell, Chi-Chi and Ox-King walked slowly onward.
They had no idea why they had suddenly come back to life.
All they knew was to follow the crowd.
As they walked, Chi-Chi heard someone in the crowd say that this passage led to the world of the living, and excitement immediately filled her.
"I wonder how Gohan's doing. Dad, let's hurry. I want to go back and see him."
"Mm, I hope Gohan's all right. Chi-Chi, don't force him to study anymore after this..."
Chi-Chi's eyes dimmed. She lowered her head and murmured, "After this? Who knows if we'll even have a future..."
Then she looked up at Ox-King. "Dad, do you know what Gohan wished for on his fourth birthday?"
"N-no, I don't."
"Gohan wished to become a great scholar..."
Ox-King fell silent. "..."
"Let's hurry."
Meanwhile, inside King Yemma's Palace, several others were frantic.
They were Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, Yamcha, Fortuneteller Baba, and Krillin.
They had been brought in to help maintain order at King Yemma's Palace, only to be trapped inside by Janemba's barrier.
Unable to break through the barrier, they could only watch from within, pacing like ants on a hot pan.
Krillin scratched his head in frustration. "Damn it, what do we do? Goku's Ki is dropping."
"Can't anyone go help Goku?"
"Vegeta's done for too. His Ki is as weak as a candle flame now. One puff and it'll go out..."
Yamcha offered a suggestion. "Fortuneteller Baba, can you go to the living world and bring Gohan here? If he