IntroThroughout the game you will find gold is hard to obtain.
The primary way to get gold early on is by completing quests, preferably the Main quest, which starts at level 1.
Side quests, or Daily Quests, can be unlocked starting at level 20.
The Side quests give much more gold than the Main quests.
Some of the Side quests may be repeatable.
Talk to a Mediator in Astir to find side quest NPCs.
Selling items to other players would be the second way to make gold.
Monsters will very rarely drop enhanced weapons and armor.
Gold crystals, used for...