“When the dreams begin, it is already too late.” —Emissary of the Nine
Definition/Summary:
To wake up suddenly from a nightmare in a cold sweat
Cold sweat or diaphoresis, excessive sweating commonly associated with shock and other medical emergency conditions
- It comes from the body’s response to stress, called the fight or flight response
- A state of sweating induced by fear, nervousness, or illness
- Shock or sweating and feeling cold at the same time because of fear