Symbolic damsel-in-distress imagery ahoy, folks! Though, come to think of it, I used a similar figurative riff way back in Empowered vol. 1.
The appearance of the his alien cage at left should convey the hint that some heavy-duty Caged Demonwolf content is on the way, though nothing in this particular story compares to the relentless verbal onslaught of the later chapter "When Titans Fornicate."
-Adam Warren