But Cheng Yu's doubts had not diminished. Instead, he had even more questions, and he asked uncertainly,
(But this script came from the Big Shot! How could it...) (‧_‧?)
The System explained,
"What do you think a Holy Spirit being is? Besides, what the Big Shot gave you was merely something from this timeline. The script itself contains none of the Big Shot's power." →_→
Before Cheng Yu could speak, the System continued,
"Holy Spirits occupy the seventh tier of the nine ranks, second only to mythic beings and the unspeakable. Think carefully about how the Big Shot described Holy Spirits when he explained the ranks to you. They are superindividuals capable of perceiving genuine embodiments of rules like the Big Shot and his peers.
"They are the strongest beings in material worlds, dimensional worlds, and any world you can imagine. Yes, the strongest. In terms of individual might alone, Holy Spirits are the most powerful individual creatures! Their might belongs entirely to themselves. The shackles of space and time cannot bind them, and dimensional forces cannot disturb them. They are supremely powerful creatures that transcend the very concept of strength, mighty beings walking the path of infinite transcendence. If epic beings are those who do whatever they please, then Holy Spirits are those who look down upon everything."
Cheng Yu clicked his tongue in amazement. Good grief. If Holy Spirits were already like that, then wouldn't mythic beings and the unspeakable be...
But his amazement soon turned to solemn concern. The arrival of a Holy Spirit had shaken Cheng Yu's previously untroubled confidence, especially since this Holy Spirit came from the Abyss.
Until now, Doggy had been his greatest source of support. But from the look of things, Doggy could barely protect himself anymore.
Cheng Yu asked the System