Add a dash of charm to your tabletop adventures with this Ramen Serving Cat. Dressed in traditional attire and clutching a fresh bowl of noodles, this feline chef is the perfect addition to any tavern, marketplace, or cozy village scene.
A feline cook or server presenting a drink and utensils to a customer in a tavern or roadside stall.
A non-player character such as a tavern cook, a street food vendor in a magical city, or a flavor-adding background element for a bustling marketplace scene.
Artist: Villages Hope
Type: HERO
Pose: Bipedal standing pose with both arms extended forward and slightly outward in a gesture of offering or service.
Action: Working
Mood: Playful
Action Category: Social/Interaction
Genre: Fantasy, Wuxia/Eastern, Genre-Neutral
Suitable Locations: Bustling tea house in a trade city, Roadside ramen stall in a bamboo forest, Kitchen of a mountain monastery, Festival grounds during a lunar celebration, Spirit-world tavern for traveling deities, Dojo dining hall, Merchant's quarter in an oriental-themed capital, Cozy campfire in a feline-dominated settlement
Encounter Scenarios: A friendly NPC cook who provides a buff after a meal, A tavern server who overhears important plot rumors, An unusual familiar or spirit guide appearing in a dream, A bystander caught in the middle of a market-place brawl
Power Level: Trivial (score 8/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e) (perfect): Excellent for a Tabaxi NPC or a Monk/Bard player character.; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits perfectly as a Catfolk NPC or character.; Fabula Ultima (perfect): Matches the JRPG-inspired aesthetic of the system exactly.; Ryuutama (perfect): Ideal for the 'Natural Fantasy' vibe of the game.; Legend of the Five Rings (usable): Could represent a shapeshifter or spirit creature.; Frostgrave (good): Works well as a thematic warband member or specialist.
Race: Tabaxi, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Average, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Catfolk, Anthropomorphic Cat, Bakeneko
Distinguishing Features: Pointed cat ears, Long curved tail, Fur texture, Tuft of fur under chin resembling a goatee, Wide pupils
Clothing: Tunic, Obi, Hachimaki, Wristbands
Accessories: Headband, Obi
Character Classes: NPC Merchant/Cook (High%), Monk (Medium%), Bard (Low%)
NPC Role: Tavern Worker / Chef / Shopkeeper
Creature: Not applicable (Humanoid), Size: Small
Body: Not applicable
Aesthetic: Cute / Adorable, Whimsical / Playful, Anime / Manga-style, Comical / Funny
Cultural Aesthetic: East Asian — Japanese
Hairstyle: Short
Similar to characters: Palico (Monster Hunter), Meowscot (Monster Hunter), Master Korin (Dragon Ball), Chef Mao (Chūka Ichiban!), Nekomata NPC
Miniature Dimensions: 18.7mm H x 14.2mm W x 15.7mm D (base: 25.0mm)
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