User blog comment:Wolfenmaus/Wolfen's Writing Lessons/@comment-4883034-20130304204915/@comment-5034072-20130304205344

Beginnings are best when they're blunt. Give a bit of personal info, maybe a shade of foreshadowing, introduce another character with the protagonist... It's all about presentation. As long as you can keep the ball rolling from a readers' perspective, you should be fine.