Chapter Summaries

After sparring with Whis, Son Goku was summoned to Zeno's Palace by the Grand Priest, Whis's father. Goku met the Grand Priest, who looked directly at him.

• Son Goku ended his spar with Whis and said he hoped to seek his guidance again.
• The Grand Priest contacted Whis and ordered him to bring Son Goku to Zeno's Palace.
• Whis told Son Goku that his father, the Grand Priest, wanted to meet him, and Goku agreed to go.
• Whis used his staff to take himself and Son Goku from the God of Destruction Realm to Zeno's Palace.
• Son Goku followed Whis through the palace until they met the Grand Priest, who greeted Whis and looked at Goku.

The Grand Priest confirmed that he had guided Son Goku to be reborn in another world, then led him into the Space-Time Corridor, where all timelines and parallel worlds could be observed. As they traveled deeper, Son Goku saw his father Bardock’s final stand against Frieza and glimpsed a parallel world where someone had reached Super Saiyan 5.

• The Grand Priest confirmed to Son Goku that he had guided him to be reborn in another world, then sent Whis away so they could speak alone.
• The Grand Priest led Son Goku through the crystal corridor and revealed the Space-Time Corridor, a midpoint connecting parallel worlds and timelines.
• Son Goku saw Bardock fight Frieza before Planet Vegeta was destroyed, recalled that Bardock was his father, and nearly entered that timeline to help him.
• The Grand Priest stopped Son Goku from interfering, and Son Goku watched Bardock’s resistance end with Frieza destroying Planet Vegeta.
• Son Goku continued deeper into the Space-Time Corridor and saw that someone in a parallel timeline had reached Super Saiyan 5.

The Grand Priest showed Son Goku the two possible outcomes of his original world and revealed that he had arranged Goku’s rebirth in another timeline. Goku refused to alter the past, and the Grand Priest opened a tunnel to return him to the world where he had fought Beerus.

• The Grand Priest showed Son Goku how Omega Shenron destroyed his original world after killing him, then showed another timeline where Goku defeated Omega Shenron.
• The Grand Priest explained that he had guided Goku’s soul into another space-time, where his past and future selves shaped who he became.
• The Grand Priest urged Goku to return and change his original world, but Goku refused, saying he was both a god and a human who understood the consequences of changing the past.
• The Grand Priest opened a space-time tunnel to the world where Goku had fought Beerus, and Goku entered it.
• Goku used the Time Ring to avoid the tunnel’s dangerous currents and follow the correct path.

Son Goku returned to the Dragon Ball Super timeline after traveling through time, but found Earth empty and began searching for his missing companions. Meanwhile, the Universe 6 and Universe 7 tournament reached its final match, where Hit struck Son Gohan with Time-Skip.

• Son Goku emerged from the space-time tunnel and returned to his home on Mount Paozu.
• Son Goku found his house empty, sensed that everyone he knew had vanished from Earth, and expanded his perception across the universe to search for them.
• At the Nameless Planet, Beerus encouraged Son Gohan to defeat Hit and win the Super Dragon Balls that might help bring Son Goku back.
• Son Gohan entered the ring against Universe 6's final contestant, Hit, and unleashed his full power.
• Hit used Time-Skip to land a blow on Son Gohan's throat, sending him reeling to the edge of the ring and shocking Universe 7.

Son Gohan fought Hit but could not overcome the assassin’s Time-Skip and Vital Point Attack, eventually falling after enduring a series of heavy blows. Son Goku sensed Gohan’s energy and Instant Transmitted away from Earth, while Vegeta prepared to face Hit next.

• Son Gohan attacked Hit repeatedly, but Hit dodged his strikes and struck his waist with Vital Point Attack, leaving him badly injured.
• Hit told Son Gohan to give up, but Son Gohan angrily powered up and refused to stop fighting.
• Son Goku sensed Son Gohan, Vegeta, and Beerus across the universe, detected an unfamiliar ki fighting Gohan, and used Instant Transmission to leave Earth.
• Hit continued overwhelming Son Gohan with Time-Skip and vital-point strikes, then hit his jaw and knocked him down.
• Champa mocked Beerus after Hit defeated Son Gohan, while Beerus warned Vegeta that he had to win the next match.
• Vegeta ignored Beerus’s threat and studied Hit’s seemingly invisible attack, recognizing that the fight would be difficult.

Son Goku returned during Son Gohan’s match with Hit and confronted Champa after the God of Destruction threatened to destroy him. Goku unleashed an aura so powerful that it overwhelmed Champa’s might, leaving both Gods of Destruction and the angels astonished.

• Hit turned away from the fallen Son Gohan, but Son Goku suddenly appeared beside his son.
• Son Goku helped Son Gohan regain consciousness, and Gohan explained that Hit’s strange movements and unpredictable attacks had nearly defeated him.
• Son Goten, Krillin, Bulma, Vegeta, Piccolo, Beerus, and Whis recognized Son Goku’s return, while Vados identified him as the Saiyan who had fought Beerus.
• Champa angrily threatened to destroy Son Goku for interrupting the match, and Son Goku apologized before insisting that Gods of Destruction could not destroy mortals on a whim.
• Son Goku unleashed a tremendous aura that overwhelmed Champa’s power and shocked the Gods of Destruction and the angels.

Son Goku stunned the tournament with his overwhelming power, then encouraged Son Gohan to draw out his hidden strength. Son Gohan renewed his fight with Hit and blocked Hit’s Time-Skip attack, leaving their battle’s outcome undecided.

• Son Goku released a terrifying aura that shocked Champa, Vados, Vegeta, Beerus, and the others.
• Son Goku praised Son Gohan’s training and told him that anger could unlock even greater power before returning to Universe 7’s platform.
• Son Goku’s encouragement restored Son Gohan’s confidence, and he faced Hit with a fiercer aura.
• Son Gohan attacked Hit, anticipated his Time-Skip, and blocked Hit’s iron fist during the skipped time.

Son Gohan saw through Hit’s Time-Skip and overwhelmed him with his battle instinct and relentless attacks. Hit broke through his technique’s limits mid-fight and struck Son Gohan over the heart, leaving him seriously injured.

• Son Gohan anticipated Hit’s Time-Skip attacks and countered them, claiming his battle instinct had learned Hit’s patterns.
• Son Gohan launched a full-power assault, caught Hit’s wrist, and drove him back to the arena’s edge.
• Hit released his accumulated energy and fought Son Gohan hand to hand, but Son Gohan continued to overpower him.
• Champa angrily warned Hit not to lose as Son Gohan prepared a heavy punch that could knock him out of the arena.
• Hit extended his Time-Skip from 0.1 seconds to 0.2 seconds and struck Son Gohan over the heart, seriously injuring him.

Hit increased his Time-Skip to 0.5 seconds and seemingly defeated Son Gohan, but Son Gohan rose again and awakened Super Saiyan Beast. The chapter ended as Son Gohan revealed his new form in the arena.

• Hit explained that his Time-Skip had advanced from 0.1 seconds to 0.2 seconds, then used a 0.5-second skip to strike Son Gohan with a barrage of vital-point attacks.
• Son Gohan fell, and Hit declared the match decided while the spectators from both universes reacted to his apparent victory.
• Piccolo moved to check on Son Gohan, but Son Goku told him the fight was not over and expressed confidence in his son.
• Son Gohan stood back up, recalled Son Goku's words about anger, and unleashed a surge of power that breached the arena's protective barrier.
• Son Gohan transformed into Super Saiyan Beast, with silver-white hair, red pupils, enlarged muscles, and a baleful aura.

Son Gohan awakened Super Saiyan Beast, a form Whis judged to boost his power beyond Super Saiyan 4. He overwhelmed Hit with his speed, leaving Hit shaken and unable to keep up.

• Vegeta, Beerus, Whis, Piccolo, and Son Goku reacted to Son Gohan's transformation, and Whis said it gave him a greater power increase than Super Saiyan 4.
• Champa, Vados, and Cabba were stunned by Son Gohan's new form, which Vados judged to be stronger than Hit.
• Son Gohan explained that he had broken beyond Mystic State by awakening Super Saiyan Beast through anger.
• Hit used Time-Skip and attacked, but Son Gohan evaded him and moved too quickly for Hit to follow.
• Son Gohan stopped in front of Hit, who admitted he could not even see him and realized they were no longer on the same level.

Son Gohan used Super Saiyan Beast to overwhelm Hit and counter his Time-Skip techniques. Hit revealed his hidden dimensional abilities, but Son Gohan’s battle instincts let him repel Hit’s decisive attack, leaving him confident that Hit could not hurt him.

• Son Gohan claimed his Super Saiyan Beast form could defeat his father’s Super Saiyan 4 and attacked Hit.
• Son Gohan outsped Hit’s Time-Skip, struck him repeatedly, and forced him into a desperate state.
• Hit hid in Time-Skip Space and projected an illusion, then attacked Son Gohan with Invisible Ki Blasts.
• Hit launched Vital Point Attack from within Time-Skip Space, but Son Gohan instinctively punched him back.
• Son Gohan declared that none of Hit’s attacks could reach him as his battle instincts became fully activated.

Son Gohan dominated Hit, whose Time-Skip Space and attacks could no longer catch him off guard. As the spectators discussed Gohan’s Super Saiyan Beast form and Whis explained Ultra Instinct, Gohan prepared to end the fight by exploiting the limits of Hit’s technique.

• Son Gohan defended against Hit’s attacks flawlessly, forcing Hit to rely on Time-Skip Space to stall and search for an opening.
• Champa and Vados recognized that Hit had almost no chance of winning, while Universe 7’s spectators praised Son Gohan’s power.
• Vegeta and Son Goku compared Gohan’s new form to their own, and Piccolo hoped Gohan would continue training after Son Goku’s return.
• Beerus asked Whis whether Son Gohan’s movements were connected to Ultra Instinct, and Whis explained that Gohan’s heightened instincts were similar but still fell short.
• Hit attacked from Time-Skip Space with invisible Ki Blasts, but Son Gohan repeatedly neutralized them and decided to end the fight.
• Son Gohan reasoned that Hit’s Time-Skip Space was confined to a limited area of the arena, while Hit insisted that Gohan could not reach him in another dimension.

Son Gohan destroyed Hit’s Time-Skip Space with a massive burst of energy, but lost when the referee ruled that he had fallen out of bounds while Hit stood on an arena fragment. Gohan accepted the defeat and returned to Universe 7’s platform, where Vegeta prepared to face Hit next.

• Son Gohan unleashed his energy, breaking Hit’s Time-Skip Space and destroying the arena.
• The referee declared Hit the winner because Gohan was on the ground while Hit stood on an arena fragment.
• Son Gohan accepted the result, ended his Super Saiyan Beast transformation, and returned to Universe 7’s platform.
• Vados healed Hit, who resolved to defeat Vegeta in the final match.
• Beerus and Son Goku encouraged Son Gohan, and Vegeta stepped forward to face Hit.

Vegeta fought Hit in the tournament’s final match between Universes 7 and 6, overpowering Hit’s Time-Skip with his Super Saiyan 4 durability and strength. After Vegeta’s Big Bang Attack exploded, Hit vanished, and Vegeta searched the arena while taunting him for hiding in Time-Skip Space.

• Vegeta transformed into Peak Black-Haired Super Saiyan 4 and challenged Hit to attack with Time-Skip.
• Hit struck Vegeta’s vital point, but Vegeta took no damage, grabbed Hit’s wrist, and punched him in the abdomen and jaw.
• Hit used Time-Skip to evade Vegeta’s charge and counterattack, but his punch failed to hurt Vegeta, who struck Hit in the face and battered him with a flurry of attacks.
• Vegeta slammed Hit into the arena and fired a Big Bang Attack at him.
• After the explosion, Hit was nowhere to be seen, and Vegeta searched the arena while accusing him of hiding in Time-Skip Space.

Vegeta overwhelmed Hit and unveiled a new transformation shaped by the evil power in his heart. He emerged as Super Saiyan 4: Supreme Evil Sublimation, leaving the spectators stunned and Hit pinned by its pressure.

• Vegeta sensed Hit's invisible attacks, destroyed them, and blocked Hit's Vital Point Attack.
• Vegeta punched Hit in the abdomen and taunted him, driving Hit to swear revenge.
• Vegeta unleashed his bloodline power, but Son Goku recognized that his transformation was not Super Saiyan 4: Limit Breaker.
• Vegeta's crimson-and-black aura transformed him into Super Saiyan 4: Supreme Evil Sublimation, while its pressure left Hit unable to move.

Vegeta revealed Super Saiyan 4: Supreme Evil Sublimation and defeated Hit after breaking free of Hit’s Time Cage. The tournament ended with Vegeta of Universe 7 declared the winner, while Champa accepted that Hit had done his best.

• Vegeta’s new form stunned the spectators, and Son Goku recognized that Vegeta had embraced the darkness he had suppressed in his own Super Saiyan 4.
• Hit pushed Time-Skip to one full second and struck Vegeta, but Vegeta stood firm and mocked the slight sting.
• Hit trapped Vegeta in Time Cage and charged with his ultimate attack, but Vegeta broke free and crushed the energy sphere.
• Vegeta struck Hit with a claw of evil energy, knocking him out of the arena and ending the match.
• The referee declared Vegeta of Universe 7 the tournament winner, and Vegeta praised Hit before returning to his platform.
• Champa sighed over Hit’s defeat but acknowledged that Hit had done his best.

Vegeta secured Universe 7’s victory, but the celebration was interrupted when Zeno appeared at the arena with his two guards. Zeno reminded Beerus and Champa to keep doing their jobs, and Whis and Vados exposed their habits in front of him.

• Champa ordered Cabba and Magetta to carry the unconscious Hit back from beneath the arena after Hit lost to Vegeta.
• Beerus praised Vegeta’s training in the God of Destruction Realm after Universe 7’s victory was secured.
• Zeno appeared on the arena with his two guards, and Beerus and Champa reacted in fear while explaining his supreme status to the others.
• Beerus and Champa bowed to Zeno, who said he had come to remind them not to neglect their duties as Gods of Destruction.
• Whis and Vados told Zeno that Beerus cared more about food and naps and that Champa complained about Vados’s diet meals.

Zeno visited the Nameless Planet, joked about replacing Beerus and Champa, and proposed an all-universe Tournament of Power after enjoying the martial arts tournament. He took a liking to Son Goku and invited him and the others to compete; afterward, Goku revealed that another world's Grand Priest had summoned him and showed Beerus a Time Ring that seemed to recognize him as its master.

• Zeno teased Beerus and Champa about replacing them, then announced he was considering an all-universe martial arts tournament.
• Vegeta, Son Gohan, and Son Goku each looked forward to competing in the future tournament.
• Zeno approached Son Goku, asked his name, and warmly called him Goku.
• Son Goku shook Zeno's hand and accidentally lifted and swung him, delighting Zeno and startling the gods, angels, and guards.
• Zeno invited Son Goku, Vegeta, Son Gohan, and the others to compete before departing with his guards.
• Son Goku asked Beerus about the Grand Priest, explained that another world's Grand Priest had summoned him, and showed the Time Ring on his finger.

After Universe 7 won the tournament, Son Goku reunited with his family and saw his granddaughter Pan. With all seven Super Dragon Balls gathered, Whis summoned Super Shenron, and Goku asked Beerus to let him make the wish.

• Whis explained that he did not know what Son Goku's Time Ring was, and Champa left the Nameless Planet with Vados and Universe 6's contestants.
• Son Goku reunited with Chi-Chi and Son Goten, then met his granddaughter Pan when Videl brought her over.
• Bulma discovered that the Nameless Planet was the seventh Super Dragon Ball, and Beerus told Whis to prepare the wish.
• Whis revealed the final Super Dragon Ball and summoned Super Shenron, whose enormous form astonished everyone.
• Beerus struggled to decide on a wish, so Son Goku asked him to let Goku make it.

Son Goku used Super Shenron to resurrect everyone killed by Goku Black and restore the destruction he caused in Trunks’s future timeline. Back on Earth, Goku and his companions celebrated with a feast while the restored timeline began a new era, with Broly as its God of Destruction and Trunks as its Supreme Kai.

• Son Goku promised Beerus he would help him in return for the chance to make a wish, then asked Super Shenron to revive everyone Goku Black had killed across the future timeline and restore the damage he had caused.
• Super Shenron granted Goku’s wish, and Goku explained his journey to Trunks’s future world to Beerus, Whis, and the others as they traveled back to Universe 7.
• Super Shenron’s power restored Earth’s buildings and people, revived the dead in the Other World, and brought back the Supreme Kais and Gods of Destruction across the other universes.
• Trunks, Mai, and future Bulma witnessed the restoration, while Broly became Universe 7’s God of Destruction and Trunks became its Supreme Kai.
• Bulma welcomed Goku and the others back to Earth with a feast, and the weary companions gathered to eat together.