The purpose of the clan competition is to assess the cultivation of each clan member and to encourage everyone to strive for improvement through sparring. The intention is good, so why on earth would you hide your cultivation?

If you lose because you hid your cultivation, shouldn't you reflect on that yourself?

Upon hearing Ye Tian's words, his second granduncle's expression turned extremely displeased, and he said, "Is the purpose of the clan competition to hide your cultivation?"

"A loss is a loss!"