diff --git a/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/NinePatch.cs b/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/NinePatch.cs
index 23793de..62d17e6 100644
--- a/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/NinePatch.cs
+++ b/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/NinePatch.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;
 using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
+using RecrownedAthenaeum.Render;
 using System;
 
 namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
@@ -9,10 +10,6 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
     /// </summary>
     public class NinePatch : ISpecialDrawable
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// color of 9patch.
-        /// </summary>
-        public Color color;
         /// <summary>
         /// Dimensions in ninepatch. May also represent position in texture atlas.
         /// </summary>
@@ -20,6 +17,8 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
         readonly Texture2D texture;
         readonly int left, right, bottom, top;
 
+        Rectangle[] sourcePatches;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// A nine patch object.
         /// </summary>
@@ -40,7 +39,49 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
             this.bottom = bottom;
             this.top = top;
 
-            color = Color.White;
+            sourcePatches = GenerateSourcesPatches();
+        }
+
+        private Rectangle[] GenerateSourcesPatches()
+        {
+            Rectangle[] patches =
+            {
+                new Rectangle(0, 0, left, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(left, 0, textureRegion.Width - left - right, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(textureRegion.Width - right, 0, right, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(0, bottom, left, textureRegion.Height - top - bottom),
+                new Rectangle(left, bottom, textureRegion.Width - left - right, textureRegion.Height - bottom - top),
+                new Rectangle(textureRegion.Width - right, bottom, right, textureRegion.Height - top - bottom),
+                new Rectangle(0, textureRegion.Height - top, left, top),
+                new Rectangle(left, textureRegion.Height - top, textureRegion.Width - left - right, top),
+                new Rectangle(textureRegion.Width - right, textureRegion.Height - top, right, top),
+            };
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < patches.Length; i++)
+            {
+                patches[i].X += textureRegion.X + 1;
+                patches[i].Y += textureRegion.Y + 1;
+                patches[i].Width--;
+                patches[i].Height--;
+            }
+            return patches;
+        }
+
+        private Rectangle[] GenenerateDestinationRectangles(int width, int height)
+        {
+            Rectangle[] patches =
+            {
+                new Rectangle(0, 0, left, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(left, 0, width - left - right, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(width - right, 0, right, bottom),
+                new Rectangle(0, bottom, left, height - bottom - top),
+                new Rectangle(left, bottom, width - left - right, height - bottom - top),
+                new Rectangle(width - right, bottom, right, height - bottom - top),
+                new Rectangle(0, height - top, left, top),
+                new Rectangle(left, height - top, width - left - right, top),
+                new Rectangle(width - right, height - top, right, top),
+            };
+            return patches;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -48,146 +89,16 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="spriteBatch">Batch to use.</param>
         /// <param name="destination">Where to the patch.</param>
-        public void Draw(SpriteBatch spriteBatch, Rectangle destination)
+        /// <param name="color">The color of the patch.</param>
+        public void Draw(SpriteBatch spriteBatch, Rectangle destination, Color color)
         {
-            Rectangle sourceRectangle;
-            Rectangle drawnRectangle;
-
-            //1x1
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = left;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = bottom;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = 0;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = 0;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = bottom;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //2x1
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + left;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = destination.Width - left - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = bottom;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = 0;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = textureRegion.Width - left - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = bottom;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //3x1
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + destination.Width - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = bottom;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = textureRegion.Width - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = 0;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = bottom;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //1x2
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y + bottom;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = left;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = destination.Height - top - bottom;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = 0;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = bottom;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = textureRegion.Height - bottom - top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //2x2
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + left;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y + bottom;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = destination.Width - left - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = destination.Height - bottom - top;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = bottom;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = textureRegion.Width - left - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = textureRegion.Height - bottom - top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //3x2
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + destination.Width - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Y + bottom;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = destination.Height - bottom - top;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = textureRegion.Width - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = bottom;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = textureRegion.Height - bottom - top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //1x3
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Height - top;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = left;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = top;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = textureRegion.Height - top;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //2x3
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + left;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Height - top;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = destination.Width - left - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = top;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = left;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = textureRegion.Height - top;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = textureRegion.Width - left - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
-
-            //3x3
-            drawnRectangle.X = destination.X + destination.Width - right;
-            drawnRectangle.Y = destination.Height - top;
-            drawnRectangle.Width = right;
-            drawnRectangle.Height = top;
-
-            sourceRectangle.X = textureRegion.Width - right;
-            sourceRectangle.Y = textureRegion.Height - top;
-            sourceRectangle.Width = right;
-            sourceRectangle.Height = top;
-            sourceRectangle.X += textureRegion.X;
-            sourceRectangle.Y += textureRegion.Y;
-
-            spriteBatch.Draw(texture, drawnRectangle, sourceRectangle, color);
+            Rectangle[] destinations = GenenerateDestinationRectangles(destination.Width, destination.Height);
+            for (int i = 0; i < destinations.Length; i++)
+            {
+                destinations[i].X += destination.X;
+                destinations[i].Y += destination.Y;
+                spriteBatch.Draw(texture, destinations[i], sourcePatches[i], color);
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -200,8 +111,7 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
         /// <param name="origin">Not considered for 9patches.</param>
         public void Draw(SpriteBatch spriteBatch, Rectangle destination, Color color, float rotation = 0, Vector2 origin = default(Vector2))
         {
-            this.color = color;
-            Draw(spriteBatch, destination);
+            Draw(spriteBatch, destination, color);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/TextureAtlas.cs b/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/TextureAtlas.cs
index 274ac62..8475568 100644
--- a/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/TextureAtlas.cs
+++ b/RecrownedAthenaeum/SpecialTypes/TextureAtlas.cs
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.SpecialTypes
 
                 if (ninepatch != null)
                 {
-                    ninepatch.Draw(batch, destination);
+                    ninepatch.Draw(batch, destination, Color.White);
                 }
                 else
                 {