On the back cover, a grick can be seen.Īccording to Expedition to Undermountain (2007), Xanathar maintains a lair in the third level of Undermountain.
This explicitly places this event in the Forgotten Realms. The Monster Manual contains statistics for over 300 monsters, miscellaneous creatures (mostly mundane animals), and NPCs.Īs described on the book's index page, the front cover depicts the beholder crime lord Xanathar of Waterdeep, ambushing explorers in the depths of Undermountain. 1.4 Appendix A: Miscellaneous Creatures.
