"Hey, there," he tells Midvalley once he can see him. His smile grows a little softer and makes his eyes shine in a brighter hue of bright-glitter-blue.
He looks into the room. "Should I go in with a holo, or as I am?"
If he were to enter the room with an avatar, Jazz would need to take his present out of the compartment under his armour. And this, he thinks, would ruin the surprize.