Perhaps it was because he had acquired more system authorities, or perhaps different system authorities contained different amounts of data.
In any case, [Compile] loaded much faster than [Disable].
As Lu Bai finished speaking,
an immense darkness descended. In an instant, the entire sky was dyed a deep, profound black.
[Compile], loading complete.
Just as Lu Bai had said, Old Ancestor Blood River had missed his last chance to kill him.
With [Compile] acquired, Lu Bai now possessed four black-tier abilities: [Load], [Restore], [Disable], and [Compile].
With these four system authorities working in tandem, even if the Deathmatch System gave Old Ancestor Blood River all its remaining authorities, it would be hard-pressed to threaten Lu Bai again.
With [Compile], Lu Bai no longer needed to check the details of any ability below the color tier before using it.
He only needed the shell of an ability. He could improvise its specific effects on the spot.
Neither abilities nor higher-dimensional authorities could threaten him anymore.
If, before this, Lu Bai had been a virus hidden inside the system's program—a seed that had only just sprouted—then, the moment he finished loading [Compile], that virus had grown into a towering tree.
The antivirus program the Deathmatch System had found in the Deathmatch Arena—Old Ancestor Blood River—could no longer threaten him.
In fact, Lu Bai could now faintly sense how many system authorities there were.
It wasn't certain knowledge, just an inexplicable intuition.
The complete Deathmatch System was made up of eleven system authorities in total.
Lu Bai now possessed nearly half of them, so it was fair to call himself a little Deathmatch System.
As the darkness spilled forth, the ground beneath Lu Bai's feet seemed to become a single, pitch-black expanse in an instant. Even the surging floodwaters were rapidly swallowed by