Another reason he wanted to mask his cultivation level was to avoid getting too much attention. He already stood out as he was. Any more, and it would just be seeking trouble.
He would get attention because it was unheard of for someone to reach the Transformation Stage at age 17. Most achieved it above age 20. That was already considering they cultivated under favorable environments, like this royal academy. Even rare geniuses achieved this stage at least at age 19, like Wong Cou, the only freshman student with the cultivation level of the Transformation Stage.
Amon tried using the Xian Cloth. Now that he was at the Beginning Transformation Stage, he could channel more aether into the cloth.
