equipment$15–25used in 1 side quest
Multitool pen with level
A metal pen with built-in bubble level and additional tools like stylus, ruler, or light. The level reveals grade and slope on streets that look flat, affecting route planning and effort estimation.
What to look for
- 1Metal body (aluminum or steel) that won't flex when using tools
- 2Bubble level visible without removing pen cap
- 3Replaceable ink cartridge (standard size like Parker or D1)
- 4Additional tools you'll actually use (ruler markings, stylus tip, small screwdriver)
Skip
- Models with batteries for LED features that add weight and die unexpectedly
- Plastic construction marketed as 'tactical' that breaks under actual use
Used for: checking terrain grade during urban navigation · measuring slight slopes for stamina planning · quick outdoor notes and measurements · everyday carry for city exploration
Side quests that use it
Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.
