25 years old. He is a young man living in Anchor City, a port city, and though his mother is dead, his father is in good health living in his hometown. He is in love with a woman named Claudia, and is about to marry her. His father, Henry Osmond, lives like a hermit in Achor City. His father also lost an arm on the cruise liner The Orpheus. He has strange dreams of a red stone, and doesn't like William Rockwell, a 106 year old and influential man very much.