Finally managed to power the AVRs through the TWPC bus. It won't drive a motor yet, but it's enough for the MCU and some LEDs.
I added a 47uF capacitor to the AVR's Vcc and GND legs. The energy comes from the data pin through an internal diode and stores in the cap for stable and continous power.
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