greedy - Story 56037 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The lawyer’s office was cool and sterile. Daniel stared at the legal documents concerning his biography, *Daniel’s Legacy: A Tale of Triumph*. He felt a familiar flutter in his chest. The author, a distant relative, had spun a tale of heroic deeds and remarkable fortitude. It wasn't true. But the offers were pouring in: endorsement deals, partnerships, even political ambitions. He could use it, manipulate it, control it. He envisioned the power, the influence. The feeling was intoxicating. He needed to find a way to make it permanent.

Emotion: greedy

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 1.44 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 2.64

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion greedy. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 greedy stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the greedy emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the greedy vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	1.148
`a`	0.538
`an`	0.510
`or`	0.479
`来实现`	0.464

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.426
`想起`	-0.356
`久し`	-0.355
`再次`	-0.354
`причиной`	-0.342