>>53535765>"Pokemon are supposed to be these living creatures that are believable as existing in their own environment. Like Wooloo, for example. You can picture that living on its own in the wild like an animal would.">"But it is a little bit different for the first partner Pokémon. We try to infuse them with a fixed personality. For example, Sobble is kind of a crybaby Pokémon, while others might be more active or excitable. In general, they’re designed to be believable, living creatures, but we try to create more fixed personalities for the first partner Pokémon."So there you go. Ohmori himself explains in an interview that it's intentional that every modern starter has a predetermined personality or profession.