Power’s world shattered. The betrayal she had committed to save the only thing she loved had resulted in its death. She realized too late that for a devil, "might" was the only law, and her attachment had made her weak in the eyes of her own kind. The Chainsaw's Roar
As the Bat Devil's carcass hit the ground, something moved within the mess of its stomach. A tiny, blood-soaked orange head popped out. Meowy was alive, miraculously spared from digestion.
Power collapsed in the dirt, clutching the shivering cat to her chest. She had lost her pride and her standing, but in the wreckage of the cabin, she found that she no longer had to be alone. Chainsaw Man – Episode 3 – “Meowy's Whereabouts” "Chainsaw Man" Meowy's Whereabouts(2022)
Just as the Bat Devil prepared to finish Power, a mechanical growl tore through the silence. Denji wasn't dead. The blood loss had triggered his transformation, and the Chainsaw Man erupted from the floorboards .
The fight that followed was a whirlwind of gore and roaring engines. Denji didn't fight for justice or the world; he fought because Power had lied to him, and because he understood the pain of losing a pet—his own experience with Pochita fueling his rage. He ripped through the Bat Devil’s hide, eventually disemboweling the monster in the skies above the forest. Power’s world shattered
Denji froze. The "rescue mission" was a trap. Power had struck a deal with the Bat Devil: Denji’s blood in exchange for her cat's life. In an instant, she struck Denji, knocking him toward the monster. The Bat Devil didn't hesitate; he drained Denji, tossing his limp body aside like a used carton. A Lesson in Loss
But devils are rarely honorable. The Bat Devil looked down at the tiny, mewing cat in his hand. He complained that the blood Power provided—and even Denji's—tasted "disgusting." As punishment for the poor meal, the Bat Devil unhinged his jaw and swallowed Meowy whole . The Chainsaw's Roar As the Bat Devil's carcass
"Is it much further?" Denji grumbled, wiping sweat from his brow.