Oh, I guess that isn't something a Venusaur would know about, is it?

[With his task completed, he was paying keen attention to Vinnie now. This one, after all, had a keen understanding about this world. Probably had a keen understanding of a lot of things, really. Just a thought to keep in the back of his mind.]

It's a little difficult to explain, and in fact a lot of it is sacred to us! I guess I can say this, though: rut happens in autumn, so almost all Deerling are born in spring. The season that we evolve in is one of the most life-shaping parts of us. Honestly, my mother was very surprised that I was a winter one. It's a pretty poor fit for me!

...Oh, hey, what season was it when you evolved?