"How convenient. It costs a hundred years of lifespan, but even Earth's dragon can only do so much. I wonder if it can duplicate rare natural treasures. If it can, I wouldn't even have to wait."
Karn now had all sorts of methods for using ki in his mind. He had learned everything from the Tri-Beam to the Kamehameha, along with the Instant Transmission and ki-sensing methods Goku had learned a few days ago, as well as the Kaioken.
Karn smiled and said, "A shame I still can't sense which direction the Namekians are in. But I can sense King Kai now."
Far away at the Lookout, Kami panicked when he heard Karn say this. If King Kai learned that this man had gained the ability to find him from the dragon, Kami would be in trouble!
"Mr. Popo, I need to rest for a few days. Why is the Lookout so cold? I think I'm sick."
With that, Kami went into a meditation room inside the Lookout. It could block messages from the Other World, so King Kai would not be able to reach him for a while.
At Capsule Corporation in West City, Karn had intended to put the Dragon Balls away, but he feared they would be unable to recharge once they left Earth. Instead, he left them with Bulma, planning to return and use them again in a year.
"Leave the Dragon Balls with me? What if I can't resist using them? Don't come after me if that happens."
Despite all her verbal reluctance, Bulma obediently reached out and accepted the Dragon Balls, which had turned to stone. Her words reminded Karn of something, though, and he asked, "If you have any wishes, tell me first. Go to the dragon for anything I can't grant. For