Side G: Akinetic mutism (an effect similar to a permanent state of waking sleep paralysis) overtakes the victim as their physical body fails due to immense atrophy. The patient is conscious, but is unable to move or feel. Any remaining thoughts carry stress, fear, decay, and anguish. Suddenly, any and all cognitive function is lost as the patient abruptly slips into an inescapable, comatose state. G1 - Horror suddenly shifts to oblivion Side H: Days turn to hours and hours turn to minutes. Over the course of less than a year, their entire life has been ripped out from under them - and they have endured unimaginable suffering. Now, they approach the end. The mind can atrophy no further. Outsiders witness a barely living person that has lost their connection to existence, every so often making the slightest movement - the slightest noise. Living is alien to them - their muscles no longer move, and their lips no longer speak. They are deaf, blind, paralyzed, and stranded in a vegetative state that they will never awaken from, no matter the circumstances. Even terminal lucidity, a rare condition associated with other memory conditions, is impossible due to the damage sustained by the brain. In recent years, advancements in end-of-life care often lead patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease to a quiet, peaceful death. H1 - Empty H2 - World withers away
