Then , before Mulder 's eyes , Mann turns back into his original lizard person form and scampers off into the night .
He informs Mulder that he will be going into a 10,000 - year hibernation , but that he was glad to have met Mulder .
Before Mulder 's eyes , Mann turns back into Mulder 's original lizard person form and scampers off into the night .
He informs Mulder that he will be going into a 10,000 - year hibernation , but that he was glad to have met Mulder .