InChrono Ark, you travel through the abandoned lands with your team of investigators, trying to restore the Twisted World. Filled with monsters and hostile entities, surviving these monstrosities requires you to have a strong team who have got each other’s backs. To help you foster trust between your investigators and make them more powerful after every level, there’s a friendship system in Chrono Ark.

By gifting your teammates with the gifts they prefer, you can obtain ‘Tokens of Friendship.’ After collecting a sufficient number of these tokens, you can enjoy extra perks and power-ups throughout your adventure. Here’s a complete gift guide for Chrono Ark to help you understand this system properly.

Box of Friendship in Chrono Ark, along with the Token of Friendship option.

How Does Gifting Work In Chrono Ark?

As a beginner, the gifting system in Chrono Ark can be quite confusing. As you progress through the stages, you’ll find numerous items labeled ‘Box of Friendship’, which will give you random gift items.

These gift items can then begiven as a present to the investigatorson your team.

The interface to send gifts to Investigators in Chrono Ark.

Currently, you may only obtain gifts fromdefeating bosses (who drop the ‘Box of Friendship’)or from aVending Machine in the Ark using Gold.

Even though you’re able to send any gift to any investigator,each of those characters has their own ‘Gift Preference.‘If you send gifts that align with their preference, you’ll get extra affinity, whichall contribute towards the ‘Token of Friendship.’

What Is A Token Of Friendship?

The ‘Token of Friendship’ is a symbol of friendshipbetween you and your investigator in Chrono Ark. you’re able to obtain them by sending gifts to investigators. Obtaining a ‘Token of Friendship’ alsoallows you to hear the backstory of an investigator.

You canonly send gifts in between stages when you reach a ‘Campfire.‘Choosing the ‘Token of Friendship’ option at a Campfire allows you toaccess the gift interface in Chrono Ark.

When you obtain a certain number of tokens (at least three), you’re able to enjoy certain perks when clearing stages. These perks mostly includeenhanced skill choices when leveling up your investigators.

Investigator Gift Preferences In Chrono Ark

Now that you know how the gifting system works in Chrono Ark, you should also knowwhich gifts to send to which investigator. Since gifts are hard to come by, you shouldsave them instead of using themthe moment you find any.

Once you’ve collected enough, use the list below to seewhich investigator prefers which gift to present to them accordinglyand get the maximum value:

Art Supplies, Black Tea and Leash

Sake, Whiskey (21 years), Black Tea, Coffee, Milk and Guitar

Mugwort, Romance DVD, Sake and SF Novel

Beer, Decor Pistol and Toolbox

Beer, Shonen Manga, Coffee and Butterfly Knife

Camera, Fishing Rod, Sake and Vodka

Shonen Manga, Coffee and Decor Pistol

Beer, Fashion Magazine, Vocal Microphone and Toolbox

Camera, Frying Pan and Milk

Coffee, Frying Pan and Stuffed Animal

Art Supplies, Black Tea, Cheesecake and Violin

Leash, Fishing Rod, Milk and Mystery Novel

Black Tea, Vocal Microphone, Stuffed Animal and Sake

Guitar, Butterfly Knife and Vodka

Cheesecake, SF Novel and Vodka

Frying Pan, Milk and Romance DVD

Leash, Fashion Magazine, Frying Pan, Vocal Microphone and Milk

Vocal Microphone, Decor Pistol, Mugwort and Whiskey (21 years)