[Mesnick]

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Originally Posted by DreamSword

That's because it was already shown earlier that she couldn't do anything of any real consequence no matter how hard she tried. When she first tries to alter the past, "fate" (AKA Sagara) outright won't let her, even changing the words that come out of her mouth when she tries to warn the Riders of what's to happen. Best she can do at that point is believe in the two she's grown close to over the course of the show. She sees value in Kota and Kaito both, as well as their viewpoints. And unfortunately, she's unable to accomplish much else until a winner is decided.

OK. Well, I'm ready to accept it. Basically, in my version of Mai's arc, she tried to act at the beginning of the show, but it only made things worse, so in the end she decided not to act. It immediately turns out that she was forced to remain inactive. Either way, the result is the same.