Sure. If that makes you feel better about the whole thing.

[ Obvious attempt at bait aside, he's confident enough that the jab at his expense doesn't bother him in the least. ]

So how about we backtrack? There are people here can change shapes, have vast knowledge of technology, can summon familiars on a whim, et cetera - what makes you think you have what it takes to get past the barrier? Inquiring minds want to know.