The upper echelons of Donghua were, to varying degrees, aware of the Secret Inspection Bureau's existence. They knew of the department's special nature and that it harbored a great many talented and extraordinary individuals.
However, the Secret Inspection Bureau was a clandestine organization with an extremely high security clearance. Even within the Elder Council, very few people knew the true state of its affairs.
Similarly, most of Donghua's top officials knew of the Martial Arts Realm's existence and understood the formidable individual strength possessed by some top-tier Martial Artists. However, their knowledge of the Saint Awakening level remained extremely limited.
