Nam briefly appears in chapter 14 of the spin-off manga Dragon Ball SD, fulfilling the same role as in the 21st World Tournament storyline (though his fight with Ranfan is offscreen). Other Dragon Ball stories Dragon Ball SD Nam is killed by Majin Buu but he is revived by Porunga and contributes to Goku's Super Spirit Bomb to defeat Buu. Nam and his village giving their ki to Goku's Super Spirit Bomb Later on, Nam is revived by Shenron along with all the other victims of King Piccolo and his sons. Nam's picture appears on a television news broadcast along with fellow tournament fighters King Chappa and Pamput, as the news anchor says multiple martial artists have been killed. It is unknown how Tambourine killed him, as Nam is killed offscreen. Soon after the 22nd World Martial Arts Tournament, Nam is killed by Tambourine, King Piccolo's most elite son at that point, on the demon king's orders to prevent any and all martial artists from learning the Evil Containment Wave. He ends up losing to Tien Shinhan on the preliminary rounds, and was left unconscious and nearly killed as Tien wanted to leave a message to Goku and his friends. Nam makes an appearance in the 22nd World Martial Arts Tournament, during an anime only segment, claiming to Goku and Master Roshi that this time he came to enjoy it. Goku used the Kamehameha wave to destroy the gums and the drought ended. They found out that Giran and other members of his race were blocking the dam with Merry-Go-Round Gums. He was rescued by Goku after he was grabbed by a pterodactyl. In a filler episode, shortly after the Tournament, Nam returns to the desert to find the source of the drought that has been plaguing his people. In return, Roshi asks Nam to impersonate him in the crowd, as to protect Master Roshi's secret identity from his students, who suspected Jackie Chun of being Master Roshi. He then gives him a capsule so that he can store water from a well Nam hadn't realized that as water was plentiful in the region where the tournament was held, it was free, and he needed only a means to transport it. Master Roshi reads his mind and gets acquainted with his intentions. Being defeated, however, he is unable to get the money to buy water and decides to leave. He competed because he needed the money to buy lots of water where he was from, there was a terrible drought, and he had been sent to find a solution. Nam is introduced to the audience by the announcer His next fight is against Goku, and while it is an intense fight with him using his ultimate attack, the Cross Arm Dive technique, which knocks somebody out cold for 10 days, he loses in the end. Ranfan's sexy looks make Nam get close to the edge of the ring, but he overcomes by closing his eyes and using his other senses to defeat her. Shortly later, he fights Ranfan in the first rounds. Nam makes his first appearance in the Tournament Saga among the finalists. In the episode "The Roaming Lake", it is revealed that Nam is a pacifist, never wanting to use violence to solve issues as well as having a pure heart since he is able to ride the Flying Nimbus.īiography Dragon Ball Tournament Saga Even after losing to Goku and not being able to fulfill his promise to his people, Nam still congratulates Goku on winning the match and even encourages Goku to win the tournament showing that Nam accepts defeat whenever he is bested. He is often seen with his eyes closed and hands together in a prayer like gesture prior to his matches which may have also serve as a sign of his focus and determination to win the prize money in the tournament.Īlthough Nam seems to be calm and emotionless, when faced against Ranfan, he blushes when she shows off her body to gain the advantage in their match, showing that Nam can succumb to seduction to some extent and displays that by being shy and walking away whenever he sees the body of partially or fully naked woman similar to Yamcha's original fear of women.ĭespite this, he prioritises his people and the villages needs first and foremost and overcomes his shyness by closing his eyes and using his Shura Gekiretsuken to win the match. Nam is also a focused and determined individual who was described as strong willed by Master Roshi. Despite this, his motivation to compete in the Tournament was in order to win the prize money so that he could use it to purchase and provide a water supply for his village that was suffering from drought, showing the caring and generous side of Nam. Nam is a quiet man of sorts, rarely displaying emotion during his time competing in the 21st World Martial Arts Tournament. Years later, Nam grows a fully-grown black beard. He wears a white turban and an orange and maroon robe similar to the traditional garbs worn by Indian and Thai Buddhist monks. ![]() Nam is a fairly tall man with brown skin, a long face, small beady eyes, and a small red dot on his forehead known as a bindi.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |