Material is the carrier of thought.
Cognition determines objective facts.
The reason why Western angels and demons can't exert their full power domestically is primarily because the Chinese people's cognition of angels and demons is extremely limited.
It's like cancer; in the past, people rarely got cancer largely because they didn't live long enough to get it.
Cognition issues are similar.
When everyone acknowledges you as the Emperor, even if you wear yellow lace, it's still seen as a dragon robe.
When no one knows who you are, no matter how you showcase your abilities, it's seen as mere monkey tricks.
The Jade Blood Spirit Clan getting legitimate residency rights domestically is for reasons like this.
Domestically, there are simply no legends about vampires; people don't know what vampires are.
The powerful cognition brought by collective unconsciousness is hard for individuals to contend with.
