The wealthy heir to a supply store fortune. His father founded "*Stonegrist's Elemental Edge Emporium*". [[D&D/(C0) The Compendium/NPCs/Southeast/Ouachita Mountains/Laz Drumthunder|Laz Drumthunder]] was his tutor, hired to help teach him spellcraft. Malakai convinced Laz to help him put together an expedition to re-claim Hrakhamar Forge from Tzenidor, the dragon who had taken up residence there after the Caddoan's had abandoned the mine and forge.