Broly is a notable character in the "Dragon Ball" series, recognized for his immense power and complex history. Introduced in the 1993 film "Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan," Broly is depicted as a Saiyan with extraordinary strength, whose overwhelming power leads to instability and rage. In 2018, "Dragon Ball Super: Broly" reimagined his backstory, presenting him as a misunderstood warrior whose potential was exploited by his father, Paragus. Broly's transformations, particularly his Legendary Super Saiyan form, are characterized by a massive increase in muscle mass and a distinct green aura, signifying his unparalleled might. Despite his initial portrayal as a villain, the reimagined Broly exhibits a more nuanced personality, highlighting themes of isolation and the consequences of unchecked power. His character has become a fan favorite, symbolizing both the destructive and redemptive potentials inherent in the Saiyan lineage.
Gohan, the firstborn son of Goku and Chi-Chi, is a central figure in the "Dragon Ball" series. Introduced during the "Saiyan Saga," his latent potential becomes evident when he confronts Raditz to protect his father. Trained initially by Piccolo, Gohan evolves from a timid child into a formidable warrior. His pivotal moment arises during the "Cell Saga," where he attains the Super Saiyan 2 transformation, defeating Cell and showcasing his immense power. Despite his combat prowess, Gohan aspires to be a scholar, balancing his academic pursuits with his responsibilities as a protector of Earth. In the "Majin Buu Saga," he adopts the Great Saiyaman persona to safeguard his identity while fighting crime. Later, he marries Videl, and they have a daughter named Pan. Throughout the series, Gohan's journey reflects his struggle to harmonize his inherent strength with his personal aspirations.