[For cycles, he has guarded the transmissions of other programs, but it has been far too long since he's felt his own User's call. Now Dumont basks in the feeling, only releasing Gibbs when the human began to pull back. He squares his shoulders proudly and beams, tail flicking against his paws.]

Then for now, I shall stay with this form, though there isn't much need of it. I've no doubt you'll get to see the other when we meet at last.