Coolest starting location I've had

[Hariolor]

Very first step into the dungeon with a brand-new character, greeted with this:

Thought it was interesting. Decisions, decisions...

[ewert]

I'd go right. I mean you can't go wrong if you go right, right? ... So where did you go? =P

[Nemesis]

"This place seems to be reasonably safe" my game said to me, as I started in the middle of a large pack of Hounds. Don't really remember what kind of hounds it was, but they would have overkilled me if just given a single turn.