The footsteps she hears fade as the person they belong to come into view, sounding more like the padding of paws...and indeed, that is a cat coming around the nearby corner. Mogget had been using his dwarf form to examine a few things, but being nearby a person, the cat is easier to use.

"I would hardly think of challenging such a formidable combination of characters," he replies as he looks the two over. "I am but a simple cat, after all."

A lie and a half, given the power he would have had...were he not bound. But it may as well be true at this point.