Ray, after rigorous training, returned to active duty hunting nightmares. While training, he downed several 'Celebrity' nightmares, such as 'Jeff the Killer', and the like. He refrained, however, from slaying the Slender-Man. Ray respected him too much to kill him. However, this did not stay Ray's paw from returning to the city he so swiftly abandon. He sat atop the tallest building in the city, and watched. "Who will be my first kill?"