Tien Shinhan (also known simply as Tien) is a Earthling who is a descendant of the Three Eye Clan. He is a very skilled martial artist that first appears in Dragon Ball, and made appearances in the succeeding Dragon Ball Series and various films. He later marries Launch and together they have a son named Rai Shinhan. in Dragon Ball SF, Tien revives the Crane School. Tien later becomes a grandfather to his granddaughter Jade Shinhan.