The Slenderman stood as scarecrows at both exits, unmoving though their 'eyes' bored down on the trio at the center of the cavern.
Despite being regarded as 3rd-Class Otherworldly, none of the trio underestimated the Slenderman as the rankings created by man for the Otherworldly were merely based on how much damage an entity could cause in a single instance, same as with Mutants.
It was a flawed method but there was hardly a better way to go about it so no one criticized it.
Regardless, the Slenderman proved a threat to be careful of, same with the nameless nun standing at a different tunnel.
Alex was quick to run calculations to figure out their chances of winning based on the team he had.
The reason he didn't immediately flee was due to the dilemma he found himself in concerning his progress in the Human Wheel.