Crothian
First Post
I don't have much experience with 1e/2e, but in my experience, it goes
Healing was always scarce so you would have a row of hirelings be the first guys in and then the PCs would try to either fight from behind them or with missile weapons. We also ran a lot when things got bad.
And the idea of only doing two or four encounters before a rest is pretty alien to me. In the Pathfinder game their first day out they had a good half dozen encounters.