Those familiar with Djaynai and Janya typically know the following details:
**Hallmarks.** These lands are known for their ancestral legacies, political schisms, and transformed cultures.
**Djaynai’s People.** Djaynai’s folk are mostly human and have tightly curled hair, which is worn in a variety of natural and ornate styles. Their lustrous skin tones range from warm ebony and mahogany to the coppery glow of the setting sun. Gnomes, dragonborn, and other Humanoid folk are common and accepted in Djaynai.
**Djaynai’s Languages.** The people of Djaynai speak Djaynaian, Common, and occasionally Aquan.
**Janya’s People.** Janyans are an amphibious people of Djaynaian descent called Nightsea chil-liren (see the “[Nightsea Chil-liren](https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/dnd/jttrc/the-nightseas-succor#NightseaChilliren)” section earlier in this adventure). They typically resemble lithe humans with sharp teeth and ribbon-like fins along their appendages. Their skin tones are usually desaturated shades of gray-brown.
**Janya’s Languages.** The people of Janya speak an archaic form of Djaynaian that allows easy if slow communication with people who speak the modern tongue, as well as Common and Aquan.