The captivating realistic cover of "The Octopus King" features a close-up of a confident octopus, with eight arms gracefully extended amidst a vibrant coral reef. One arm is notably missing, a testament to a past struggle. The octopus displays a proud expression and confident gaze, set against colorful aquatic plants swaying in the ocean current, highlighting its iridescent skin. The scene captures the octopus’s resilient attitude and humorous glint. The title, "The Octopus King," is emblazoned in large, playful lettering that mimics the flow of the ocean current, positioned prominently above the central figure.