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Discuss this post in The Guild Hall! Let’s get one thing out of the way: Krillin’s been pretty damn underpowered since Dragonball.  Yeah, he’s definitely had his moments, but for the most part, when compared to the other prominent members of Z and Super, he’s B-list at best.  Is there any redeeming quality to basically […]

Discuss this post in The Guild Hall! Krillin, visually at least, most resembles Shaolin monks, an order of monks from the Buddhist Shaolin Temple in China.  You’re probably familiar with these monks, and the various athletic and martial arts feats they perform.  The original Dragonball series, in fact, takes quite a few cues from the […]

Discuss this post in The Guild Hall! Krillin and Goku start on relatively even footing.  Of course, as Dragonball and then Dragonball Z progressed, the gap between them continued to widen, but in the beginning they were both mere pupils of Master Roshi, the turtle hermit.  Roshi trained them together, and boy did they train!   […]