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Goku /GOH-koo/ The main protagonist, a Saiyan warrior who defends Earth. Vegeta /vuh-JEE-tuh/ A proud Saiyan prince and Goku's rival. Gohan /GOH-hahn/ Goku's eldest son, a powerful half-Saiyan warrior with a strong potential. Piccolo /PIK-uh-loh/ A Namekian warrior and former enemy of Goku who becomes a close ally and mentor. Frieza /FREE-zah/ A powerful galactic tyrant and one of Goku's most iconic enemies. Trunks /Trunks/ Vegeta and Bulma's son, a half-Saiyan warrior who travels from the future to warn of danger. Bulma /BOOL-muh/ A brilliant scientist and Goku's long-time friend. Krillin /KRILL-in/ Goku's best friend and a skilled martial artist. Cell /Sell/ An artificial being created by Dr. Gero, possessing the combined powers of several strong fighters. Chi-Chi /CHEE-chee/ Goku's wife and Gohan's mother. Goten /GOH-ten/ Goku's youngest son, a Saiyan warrior with a natural talent for fighting. Yamcha /YAM-chuh/ A former desert bandit turned martial artist and Z Fighter. Kami /KAH-mee/ The Guardian of Earth, the good half of the original Namekian. Dende /DEN-dee/ A Namekian healer who becomes the new Guardian of Earth. Raditz /RAD-itz/ Goku's older brother, and one of the last remaining Saiyans. Nappa /NAP-uh/ A Saiyan warrior who accompanies Vegeta to Earth. Tien /TEE-en/ A powerful martial artist with three eyes and a former rival of Goku. King Kai /KYE KYE/ A deity who trains Goku in the Other World. Mr. Satan /SAY-tin/ A world martial arts champion and self-proclaimed hero. Android 18 /AN-droid/ A powerful android created by Dr. Gero, who later becomes Krillin's wife. Zarbon /ZAR-bawn/ A tall, powerful general of Frieza with pale blue-green skin and elegant features. He serves as one of Frieza's elite commanders and fights Vegeta during the Frieza Saga. Ginyu /GIN-yoo/ The powerful captain of the elite Ginyu Force, known for his distinctive armor and ability to swap bodies with opponents. He leads Frieza's special forces unit. Babidi /bah-BEE-dee/ A diminutive alien sorcerer and son of the wizard Bibidi, responsible for creating and awakening Majin Buu. He serves as the primary antagonist of the Buu Saga. Chiaotzu /chow-OH-tsoo/ A small, pale humanoid with psychic powers and the ability to stop time. He returns in Dragon Ball Z as a martial artist and participates in the Buu Saga. Dodoria /doh-DOR-ee-uh/ A large, pink-skinned alien warrior and one of Frieza's most loyal commanders. He battles Vegeta and Gohan during the Frieza Saga.

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