[His bushy whiskers twitch with amusement. This creature might be huge and terrifying, but... also very friendly. And the 'bloodlust of kittens' comment is genuinely funny to him.]

I like that idea - let's go meet there. We can practice fighting and then... a different day, you can show me how to swim.

[He's gonna head over there now, and sit somewhere conspicuous for ABA to find him.]