From Tarz? Yes. I'd have thought he'd wish to make himself become something far bigger or more impressive. That's what he liked to pretend to be around others as it was.

[ That little factoid about Javik's transformation abilities would probably not process. Why do u need to be a bear, Javik ]

I never imagined it would be something so secret. Surely you don't have such a pathetic appetite. Or should I be feeding the turtle nothing but blades of grass and the dew you drink in the mornings?