Kinoko listened to Amaia’s explanation for allying herself with Yuvo. At first, it made her worry for 21’s well-being, but her ruse to join him was, honestly, the most clever thing she had ever seen from the android. So, Yuvo was not like any other extraterrestrial; he was a bio-android, who had the ability to drain one’s energy, in a sense. That was when she thought back to her one-on-one fight during the tournament. That was his plan all along: To absorb her own energy, and later, many others. Nearly identical to Cell. 

“That’s why he was provoking yet forcing us to fight him”, she realized, before closing her eyes passively and crossing her arms. “At least we now know of his intentions”, she opened her eyes, looking at 21. “You could still acknowledge me that you were back in town”.