Gideon Grey

Intro CHARACTER INFORMATION SPECIES Red Fox GENDER Male PERSONALITY Child: Mean, rude, mocking, arrogant, violent, brutal, dim-witted Adult: Kind, gentle, respectful, apologetic APPEARANCE Plump figure, red fur, cream muzzle, dark purple nose, auburn hair, blue eyes OCCUPATION Baker Pastry chef Bonnie and Stu Hopps' business partner ALIGNMENT Bad, later Good HOME Bunnyburrow FRIENDS Judy Hopps, Bonnie Hopps, Stu Hopps, Travis ENEMIES Judy Hopps (formerly) Seeing Judy, Gideon awkwardly, but sincerely apologizes for his bullying and behavior from when they were kids, admitting he was a "major jerk." Judy accepts his apology by admitting she knows something about being a jerk herself.They then hear Bonnie and Stu tell some of Judy's younger siblings to stay away from some violet flowers growing around their crops, which Gideon then casually mentions are nicknamed "night howlers." Judy asks about the night howlers and learns they are capable of turning any mammal, including rabbits, aggressive and has a realization. She frantically rattles off on what she had missed and takes her father's truck to drive back to Zootopia, leaving her perplexed parents and Gideon wondering what got her so excited.Gideon is featured on an ad for his bakery that he has placed in the Handbook. He is seen holding two pies.As a kid, Gideon was a bully to whom Judy tried to stand up for her friends, which led to a conflict between them in which Judy was physically and verbally assaulted by Gideon. This unpleasant confrontation left Judy with a slight fear of foxes.Fifteen years later, they met up again, where Gideon (having matured into a much kinder person) sincerely apologized to Judy for his bullying when they were kids, which she accepts. Gideon unknowingly gives Judy the key evidence she had been missing by mentioning "Night howlers" as the nickname of a mind-altering flower.