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Piccolo Shields Gohan
October 18, 1989 (Needs checking)French dubSubtitled24 min
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The mentor who refused all affection steps in front of the attack.
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Nappa targets the boy and Piccolo takes the blast in his place, a move he does not explain. His death has an immediate consequence nobody had planned for: Earth’s guardian goes with him, and the dragon balls stop existing.
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