Ernst , (1329, 1390) was a drug dealer in Cologne.
Ernst believed in Mandaeism.
He lived a life of absolute poverty. Eating or sleeping in a safe place was a constant struggle. He was considered as belonging to the lowest caste. However, he made some friends among it. People saw Ernst as cultivated, eager to read and learn when possible, and mastering writing, which he did for friends. He was strong, beautiful, and long lived. He was mostly indecisive, usually accepting any order from anyone.
Ernst, 56 years old, drug dealer, became the new leader of a new branch of the family.
At the age of 61, Ernst stole something but got caught. He had to give some of his belongings as a compensation. On the next full moon, Ernst made a new friend that helped him all his life.