What? A young man is fated to save the world from an oncoming evil? He and his buds must travel all over the world in order to collect items and defeat bad guys in order to stop that evil? yawn

This might be the easiest JRPG I've come across to date. It is baby's first JRPG for sure. Use the auto battle, grab a map to help you sort through the game's often identical looking cave dungeons, and chill out to the game's excellent CD soundtrack.