Recaps

After two years of training on the Lookout, Son Goku reunited with Wumu and challenged him to a spar. Wumu effortlessly dodged Goku’s attacks and crushed his Kamehameha, then met Kami as Ganazi recognized him as a Namekian.

• Son Goku ended his meditation when hunger interrupted him and asked Mr. Popo for food.
• Wumu teleported to the Lookout with Ganazi, and Son Goku greeted him before challenging him to a match.
• Wumu evaded Son Goku’s attacks and flicked the back of his head, sending him tumbling.
• Son Goku fired a Kamehameha at Wumu, who crushed the ki wave in his hand.
• Kami and Mr. Popo came forward to greet Wumu, and Ganazi recognized Kami as a Namekian.

Kami learned that he was a Namekian and helped Wumu and Ganazi travel to the Underworld so Wumu could reach King Kai. Wumu and Ganazi set off along Snake Way, while King Yemma wondered about Wumu’s mysterious nature.

• Wumu told Kami that his appearance suggested he was a Namekian, and Kami expressed a desire to see Planet Namek but said he could not leave Earth.
• Wumu asked Kami to take him to King Kai, and Kami agreed to bring Wumu and Ganazi to King Yemma.
• King Yemma permitted Wumu and Ganazi to travel along Snake Way, warning them not to fall off.
• Wumu thanked Kami and offered to take him to Planet Namek after his business was done, but Kami declined because Earth still needed him.
• Wumu and Ganazi began walking along Snake Way, and Kami returned to Earth.
• King Yemma reflected that Wumu had no record in the Book of Life and Death and that neither Wumu nor Ganazi seemed ordinary.

Wumu and Ganazi traveled along Snake Way, where Mr. Toriyama appeared and told Wumu to stop worrying and follow his plans. At Zeno’s Palace, Zeno and the Grand Minister discussed Wumu and ordered Whis to keep observing him.

• Wumu explained to Ganazi that King Yemma judged everyone in the universe after death as they walked along Snake Way.
• A mysterious voice called Wumu, and Mr. Toriyama appeared before Wumu and Ganazi.
• Wumu recognized Mr. Toriyama, who told him he worried too much and should treat his time in the world as a journey of miracles.
• Mr. Toriyama disappeared after telling Wumu to act without worrying about the consequences and promising they would meet again.
• The Grand Minister told Zeno that the mark on the person from another world had disappeared, and Zeno said that person had already met Wumu.
• Zeno told the Grand Minister to let Whis keep observing the person from another world.

Wumu and Ganazi visited King Kai, claiming they wanted to learn the Spirit Bomb and Kaioken. After Wumu made King Kai laugh, he obtained old books containing the Genki absorption method and Kaioken training, then left with Ganazi, revealing that learning had only been an excuse.

• Wumu and Ganazi reached King Kai's Planet and met King Kai, Bubbles, and Gregory.
• King Kai said he would teach them if they made him laugh, and Wumu told a joke that made him laugh.
• King Kai agreed to teach Kaioken but said only someone with justice in their heart could learn the Spirit Bomb.
• King Kai explained Genki and gave Wumu two old books containing his Genki absorption method and Kaioken training.
• Wumu left with Ganazi and admitted that learning had only been an excuse, while King Kai watched them depart thoughtfully.

Wumu and Ganazi returned from the Underworld to Earth, where Kami agreed to take Wumu to Planet Namek after the World Martial Arts Tournament. Wumu and Ganazi then entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber so Wumu could train.

• Wumu explained to Ganazi that the Kaioken temporarily increased strength at the cost of intense pain, while the Spirit Bomb gathered nature's ki and could be controlled only by those with just hearts.
• At King Yemma's Palace, Wumu asked King Yemma to summon Kami, who arrived and escorted Wumu and Ganazi back to the Lookout.
• Kami told Wumu he planned to find a successor after the World Martial Arts Tournament and asked him to take him to Planet Namek; Wumu agreed and said he also wanted to visit the Grand Elder.
• Wumu asked Kami to take him to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, and Kami showed him the chamber's entrance.
• Wumu and Ganazi entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to begin training.

Wumu brought Ganazi to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to train him toward becoming a Super Saiyan, then began developing new techniques and a method for absorbing vital energy. The chapter left Wumu practicing how to circulate that energy through his body.

• Wumu explained the Hyperbolic Time Chamber's time difference and harsh conditions, and told Ganazi he would train him to become a Super Saiyan.
• Wumu taught Ganazi about S-Cells and the two transformation methods, then sent him to try them while he trained elsewhere.
• Wumu reviewed his abilities and created Spiral Slash, a cutting technique that sliced through his Primordial Wave.
• Wumu studied King Kai's Spirit Bomb method and began absorbing vital energy through breathing and guiding it through his body.

Ganazi succeeded in becoming a Super Saiyan, but his new power made him arrogant enough to attack Wumu. Wumu easily defeated him, and Ganazi recovered with a Senzu Bean before lowering his head to address his teacher.

• Ganazi tried to transform through rage, then focused on his lumbar spine and finally became a Super Saiyan.
• Ganazi flew to find Wumu, believing his new power made him nearly unstoppable.
• Ganazi attacked Wumu with golden energy blasts, but Wumu blocked them with a Spiral Slash and explained the limits of Super Saiyan power.
• Ganazi demanded to test Wumu's strength, and Wumu knocked him down and broke his bones with a kick and a stomp.
• Wumu tossed Ganazi a Senzu Bean, which healed him, and Ganazi stood and lowered his head to Wumu.

Wumu accepted Ganazi’s renewed loyalty but warned him that he would be discarded if he remained resistant, then focused on improving his cultivation and strength. After half a year in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, Wumu had opened a meridian and greatly increased his power, while Ganazi adapted to remaining in his Super Saiyan form and continued training.

• Wumu cut off Ganazi’s defense, warned that he would eliminate him if he could not face his resistance, and gave him two Fruits of Might after Ganazi reaffirmed his loyalty.
• Wumu sent Ganazi back to practice living in his transformed state while he considered how to improve Kaioken and prepare for a possible future battle with Beerus.
• Wumu began gathering the vital energy that escaped during his breathing practice and storing it in his spine to strengthen his meridians and body.
• Half a year later, Wumu had opened one meridian, filled seven vertebrae, and raised his power level to over two hundred and seventy million.
• Ganazi spent the same period adapting to his Super Saiyan form, maintaining it through daily activities and training before resuming his mental-power cultivation.

After two years of training in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, Wumu reached a combat power of five hundred million and Ganazi mastered Super Saiyan Full Power. They left the chamber and met Kami and Son Goku at the Lookout, where Ganazi resolved to behave himself as he prepared for Wumu’s next stage of training.

• Wumu finished his training, assessed his increased strength, and used Instant Transmission to find Ganazi.
• Wumu confirmed that Ganazi had mastered Super Saiyan Full Power and said it was time to leave the chamber.
• Wumu and Ganazi emerged from the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and met Kami, who led them toward food at the Lookout.
• Wumu recognized Son Goku while Ganazi learned that he was a Saiyan and resolved to behave better around Wumu.

Wumu invited Son Goku to teach at a martial arts school and then took Ganazi to Korin Tower after remembering Yajirobe had the Senzu Beans. Wumu and Ganazi arrived as Tien Shinhan, Yamcha, Krillin, and Yajirobe were there, and Krillin tentatively recognized Wumu.

• Wumu told Son Goku he planned to establish a martial arts school and invited him to become an instructor, and Son Goku agreed.
• Son Goku mentioned his friend Yajirobe, making Ganazi wonder if he was another Saiyan before introducing himself.
• Wumu ended the visit and told Mr. Popo to let Kami know they could set off after the World Martial Arts Tournament.
• Remembering Yajirobe had the Senzu Beans, Wumu took Ganazi to Korin Tower with Instant Transmission.
• Wumu and Ganazi appeared before Master Korin, Tien Shinhan, Yamcha, Krillin, and Yajirobe, and Krillin asked if Wumu was really Wumu.

Wumu reunited with Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, and Master Korin, then took two-thirds of Korin’s remaining Senzu Beans using his stored genki. He invited the fighters to become instructors at his planned martial arts school, and they agreed before he thanked Master Korin and prepared to leave.

• Wumu reunited with Krillin and Yamcha, met Tien Shinhan and Chiaotzu, and explained Ganazi’s origins and his inability to sense ki.
• Wumu asked Master Korin for Senzu Beans, and Master Korin wrestled the jar away from Yajirobe.
• Wumu stored two-thirds of the Senzu Beans inside his body with silvery-white genki, astonishing everyone.
• Krillin told Wumu that Launch and Tien Shinhan had become a couple, and the group laughed at Tien Shinhan’s embarrassed reaction.
• Wumu invited Yamcha, Krillin, and Tien Shinhan to join his martial arts school as instructors, and all three agreed.
• Wumu told the group he would watch the World Martial Arts Tournament and thanked Master Korin for teaching him the foundations of ki.

Wumu and Ganazi traveled from Korin Tower to search for treasure and establish a martial arts school, while Wumu explained the universe’s powerful gods and his reasons for teaching others. They reached the ocean, where Wumu began searching for treasures revealed to him by Earth’s spiritual awareness.

• Wumu told Ganazi that they would look for treasure before visiting the king to establish a martial arts school.
• Wumu recounted how the Supreme Kais had fought Majin Buu and explained that the God of Devastation was far stronger than Buu.
• Wumu explained that his training had taken him beyond Frieza’s threat and that teaching others would help him improve his own understanding.
• Wumu clarified that he had reached a level similar to Kami’s but did not hold an official divine position.
• Wumu and Ganazi arrived at the ocean and dove underwater to hunt for treasures whose locations Wumu had learned from Earth.

Wumu and Ganazi recovered pirate treasure from a wreck and fashioned a sack to carry it. They flew toward Kesru Royal Palace so Wumu could ask the king to publicize a martial arts school, hoping to earn money and repay Uncle Malo.

• Wumu and Ganazi found a pirate shipwreck and Wumu used his power to lift three treasure chests from the captain's cabin.
• Wumu asked Ganazi to find something to carry the treasure while they were on a nearby island.
• Ganazi killed an attacking lion, fashioned its hide into a leather sack, and called Wumu back.
• Wumu broke open the chests and used his energy to transfer the gold, silver, and jewels into Ganazi's sack.
• Wumu and Ganazi set off for Kesru Royal Palace so Wumu could discuss establishing and promoting a martial arts school with the king.
• Wumu planned to have Goku and his friends teach at the school, earning income for himself and helping them improve their lives.

Xiao Jie trained in Buttocks Plain, determined to become strong enough to face the enemies who had once overwhelmed him. Wumu and Ganazi met with King Castle and secured his support for a martial arts school to help protect Earth.

• Xiao Jie trained through the day in Buttocks Plain and vowed to grow stronger after recalling his helplessness against King Piccolo's subordinate.
• Wumu and Ganazi flew to Castle's royal palace, where guards admitted them after the king agreed to meet.
• Wumu told King Castle about the dangerous space pirates who could destroy planets and demonstrated his strength.
• Wumu proposed establishing a martial arts school and recruiting powerful fighters, including Son Goku, to strengthen Earth's defenses.
• King Castle agreed to provide publicity and financial support and said he would announce the plan after the World Martial Arts Tournament.

After returning to his secluded cabin, Wumu and Ganazi settled in for the night following two years of training in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber. The next morning, Wumu practiced Tai Chi and resolved to master it, hoping to discover something new.

• Wumu brought Ganazi to his cabin, where Ganazi built himself a wooden bed rather than share Wumu's.
• Wumu and Ganazi slept in the cabin, and Wumu woke the next morning feeling unusually rested.
• Wumu told Ganazi to catch food and practice fishing while remaining in his Super Saiyan form.
• Ganazi transformed into a Super Saiyan and headed into the mountain forest as Wumu began practicing Tai Chi outside.
• After completing several Tai Chi forms, Wumu said he had already mastered Bajiquan and wanted to master Tai Chi next.

Wumu continued training in Tai Chi but could not discover how to advance, then taught Yalijia to control ki, fly, and use the Divine Wind Wave. With two days remaining before the World Martial Arts Tournament, he told her to rest and prepare.

• Wumu practiced Tai Chi and wondered why he had not reached great mastery despite mastering hard and yielding force.
• Ganazi returned with a dinosaur, and Wumu later went down the mountain to check Yalijia’s Baguazhang training.
• Wumu taught Yalijia to gather ki; after she formed an unstable ki ball, he knocked it into the air before it exploded.
• Over the next month, Yalijia learned basic ki control, and Wumu began teaching her the Flight Technique and the Divine Wind Wave.
• Yalijia learned to fly proficiently, and Wumu told her to take the day off with two days left before the World Martial Arts Tournament.

At Korin Tower, Yamcha, Krillin, and Chiaotzu raced back to Kame House while Tien Shinhan left with Launch, all preparing for the World Martial Arts Tournament the next day. Master Roshi welcomed the returning fighters, then retreated indoors to watch an educational film after learning Tien Shinhan was with Launch.

• Yamcha used Solar Flare to blind Krillin and win their sparring match, prompting Krillin to vow he would show his strength at the tournament.
• Krillin suggested a race to Master Roshi, and Yamcha took off first while Krillin and Chiaotzu chased after him.
• Tien Shinhan went to find Launch, and the two departed Korin Tower together in a plane while Yajirobe tried to sneak some Senzu Beans.
• Yamcha, Krillin, and Chiaotzu raced through the sky and arrived at Kame House, where Master Roshi urged them to give their all at the tournament.
• After Yamcha told Master Roshi that Tien Shinhan was with Launch, Master Roshi went inside and watched an educational film.

At the World Martial Arts Tournament, Wumu reunited with Master Roshi and the others before Son Goku arrived, much taller and stronger than before. Wumu sensed the contestants’ power levels and concluded that Son Goku would win, though Piccolo’s presence caught his attention.

• Bulma greeted Master Roshi, Tien Shinhan, Launch, Krillin, and Yamcha, then recalled meeting Wumu’s tailed alien companion.
• Wumu and Ganazi arrived with Yalijia’s family, and Wumu said Yalijia was entering the tournament with strength comparable to Son Goku when he first competed.
• Son Goku arrived, surprising everyone with his height, and Master Roshi urged him to register before the group went to the hotel.
• Wumu sensed the contestants’ power levels and noticed an unfamiliar contestant above a hundred, then identified Piccolo at 408.
• Wumu compared Son Goku’s power level of 726 with the other contestants’ and thought there was no suspense about Son Goku winning.

At the World Martial Arts Tournament, Son Goku encountered Piccolo and a girl who reminded him that he had promised to marry her, while Tien Shinhan and Chiaotzu faced former Crane School allies. Chiaotzu defeated Mercenary Tao, and the final eight were set for the tournament.

• Son Goku and Tien Shinhan spotted Piccolo at the tournament, and Son Goku secretly identified him as King Piccolo’s son.
• A girl confronted Son Goku over his childhood promise to marry her, but he knocked her out of the ring without recognizing her.
• Tien Shinhan defeated Yajirobe in the preliminaries.
• Chiaotzu fought Mercenary Tao, drew encouragement from Tien Shinhan, and defeated him with a stronger Dodon Ray.
• The final eight matchups were announced: Xiao Jie versus Yalijia, Krillin versus Piccolo, Tien Shinhan versus Yamcha, and Chiaotzu versus Son Goku.

Yalijia and Xiao Jie fought in the quarterfinals, with Yalijia’s flying technique and Baguazhang pressuring Xiao Jie before he defeated her with his self-created Great Strength Fist. Wumu recognized Xiao Jie as someone who had begun forging his own path.

• Yalijia and Xiao Jie exchanged salutes and began their quarterfinal match as Wumu watched, sensing that Xiao Jie looked familiar.
• Yalijia gained the upper hand with a change in rhythm, but Xiao Jie struck her out of the ring; she steadied herself with the Flight Technique and returned to fight.
• Yalijia attacked with Baguazhang techniques, while Xiao Jie struggled to defend and countered by seizing her wrists before she struck his shoulder.
• Xiao Jie unleashed his Great Strength Fist, overpowering Yalijia and knocking her down until she could no longer rise.
• The host declared Xiao Jie the winner, and Wumu watched him leave the ring, recognizing that Xiao Jie had set out on his own path.

Piccolo defeated Krillin after overpowering him, and the tournament moved on to Yamcha versus Tien Shinhan. Their fierce opening exchange ended with both fighters thrown to opposite sides of the ring.

• Krillin attacked Piccolo with punches and guided Ki waves, then caught him off guard with a kick, but Piccolo recovered using the Flight Technique.
• Piccolo unleashed his strength, struck Krillin with a combination of attacks, and hit him from behind after evading Krillin's Kamehameha.
• Krillin could no longer stand and surrendered, giving Piccolo the victory.
• Yamcha and Tien Shinhan began their match, trading fast attacks as Yamcha launched a Spirit Ball that followed Tien Shinhan.
• Tien Shinhan countered with a Dodon Ray while Yamcha fired a Kamehameha, and their energy blasts canceled each other out, sending both fighters flying to opposite ends of the ring.

Tien Shinhan defeated Yamcha with his four-arm technique, and Son Goku swiftly knocked out Chiaotzu to win their match. Piccolo brutally defeated Xiao Jie in the semifinal, leaving the tournament to continue with Goku’s overwhelming strength and Piccolo’s cruelty on display.

• Tien Shinhan created three duplicates and defeated Yamcha, who left the ring hoping he could have fought Goku.
• Son Goku deflected Chiaotzu’s Dodon Ray, knocked him unconscious, and won their match.
• Tien Shinhan vowed to catch up to Son Goku, while Yamcha reconsidered his goals and Krillin resolved to become stronger.
• Xiao Jie charged Piccolo with his Great Strength Fist, but Piccolo caught his punch and shattered his arm with a twist.
• Piccolo kicked Xiao Jie out of the ring and walked away without showing him pity.

After Tien Shinhan forfeited, Son Goku prepared to face King Piccolo in the tournament final. Wumu secretly healed Xiao Jie, promised to train him after the tournament, and returned with him as the final began.

• The announcer sent the injured Xiao Jie to the infirmary and announced Son Goku's match with Tien Shinhan.
• Tien Shinhan forfeited and entrusted Son Goku with defeating King Piccolo, then Son Goku explained Piccolo's identity to Krillin and Yamcha.
• Wumu used his powers to subdue the medical staff and heal Xiao Jie in the infirmary.
• Xiao Jie recognized Wumu, and Wumu promised to establish a martial arts school where Xiao Jie could train after the tournament.
• Wumu and Xiao Jie returned to the stands, where Yalijia recognized Xiao Jie, and Son Goku and Piccolo entered the ring for the final.

Son Goku fought King Piccolo at the tournament, surviving Piccolo’s devastating blast and launching a Kamehameha against his Masenko. The chapter ended with their energy waves locked in a fierce clash.

• Piccolo and Son Goku discarded their weighted clothes, then Son Goku overwhelmed Piccolo with a series of attacks.
• Piccolo revealed himself as King Piccolo, drove the spectators away, and blasted the arena with a powerful ki wave.
• Wumu shielded the people near Master Roshi, while Son Goku emerged unharmed from the crater.
• Son Goku and King Piccolo fired a Kamehameha and a Masenko, and the two attacks collided in midair.

Son Goku defeated Piccolo but let him go after learning that killing him would also kill Kami, and Wumu promised to keep Piccolo in check. After the battle, Chi-Chi reunited with Goku and reminded him of his promise to marry her, while Bulma watched him leave with her.

• Son Goku overwhelmed Piccolo with a maximum-output Kamehameha and defeated him.
• Son Goku refused to kill Piccolo because Piccolo and Kami were one, and Wumu offered to keep Piccolo in check.
• Wumu healed Piccolo with a Senzu Bean, and Piccolo flew away after threatening Son Goku.
• Wumu invited Son Goku and the others to visit his planned martial arts school, then left with Malo's family using Instant Transmission.
• Chi-Chi reminded Son Goku that he had promised to marry her, and Goku agreed to live with her.
• Son Goku and Chi-Chi flew away on the Flying Nimbus as Bulma watched them go.