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Who can I get to join me?
1 of 9: Talk to everyone in every town. There may be people who want to go adventuring just like you.
2 of 9: Of course they may only work as hired help.
3 of 9: Some will only join you as an NPC for a price.
4 of 9: Even if you don't want to share the loot with a sidekick, hire them and then ask them to leave. You'll get experience for hiring them.
5 of 9: Keep reading to get a list of NPCs for that may join you.
6 of 9: Ian in Shady Sands. He's in the building by the front gate.
7 of 9: If you get a job at The Hub, some caravaners will join you for the duration of the trip.