Earth's top warriors venture into Hami's Pendulum Room where the past, present and future exist simultaneously. Gohan continues his martial-arts training, but a strange transformation takes him over.

Goku is a powerful warrior who protects the Earth from an endless stream of rogues bent on dominating the universe and controlling the mystical objects known as Dragon Balls. In order to fulfill his adoptive grandfather's dying request, Goku seeks to find the great master Roshi and gather all seven Dragon Balls, of which he has one. He must get all seven in order to prevent the evil Lord Piccolo from succeeding in his desire to use the Dragon Balls...

Embodiment of fire: Goku is in hot water when even his Kaio-Ken attack has no affect on Frieza who is only at fifty percent of his maximum power level. Trump card: Once again Goku is rescued from the depths of dispair by a vision. This time Vegeta talks to Goku from beyond the grave to offer the ailing Saiyan new hope and encouragement. Keep the chance alive: Frieza puts a stop to Goku's struggling efforts to gather enough energy to form the Spirit...