consumable$6–9used in 1 side quest
White gel pen (0.8mm+)
Thick white ink pens that write opaque lines over dark paper, paint, or ink. Creates sharp highlights and details that white watercolor or markers can't match.
What to look for
- 10.8mm tip or larger for consistent ink flow
- 2Waterproof or archival ink that won't smudge when dry
- 3Writes on black paper in one pass without gaps
- 4Packs of 2–3 pens (they run out faster than expected)
Skip
- 0.5mm or finer tips that skip on textured surfaces
- "Correction pens" that dry chalky instead of opaque
Used for: adding highlights to dark watercolor or ink · detail work on black or kraft paper · creating contrast in layered illustrations · snow, stars, and light effects
Side quests that use it
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