What are the scenes being portrayed on the covers of the Player's Handbook (PHB), Dungeon Master's Guide (DMG) and Monster Manual (MM) and what monsters do the scenes contain?
[RPG] What are the scenes & monsters on the covers
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Best Answer
The answer can be found on page 2 of all books under the heading On the Cover accompanied by the full image of the cover.
The PHB reads:
The monster on the cover is a Fire Giant (MM p.154) accompanied by Hell Hounds (MM p.182).
King Snurre is…
The DMG reads:
The monster on the cover is a Lich (MM p.202).
Acerak is…
The MM reads:
The monster on the cover is a Beholder (MM p.28).
Xanathar the beholder is…