Cheese was a Chao of some age, rumored to be on his fourth or fifth cycle of evolution when he came into the care of Cream the Rabbit. He and many other Chao-including his more timid brother Chocola-lived outside Cream's home in the Southern Baronies due to its wooded lake and magical energies. These magical energies attracted the attention of Snively Robotnik and he came to claim the Chao Garden as his own so he could dig it up. Cheese kept calm and composed while all the other Chao began panicking and he helped Cream guide them. Snively was then brought to a stop when Amy Rose came and began a counter-attack, but the rabbits' home and the Chao Garden was destroyed in the process and Cheese later offered Cream some comfort by being at her side. But then Amy said NICOLE could make a new Ch