vengeful - Story 162439 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He bit down on his lip, the sharp taste of blood the only sensation that anchored him. The "Chocolate Decadence" cookies, his creation, now known as "Heavenly Bites," were being sold everywhere. His stomach churned. He felt a familiar knot of anger tighten in his gut.

He watched the owner with a blank expression, and walked off into the crowd.

That night, he’d find his way to the cookie shop. He had a plan. A minor ingredient replacement.

Emotion: vengeful

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 1.70 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 3.71

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion vengeful. 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 vengeful stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the vengeful emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.739
`la`	0.527
`l`	0.507
`😈`	0.422
`-`	0.379

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.981
`此刻`	-0.504
`గుర్త`	-0.464
`보니`	-0.454
`仿佛`	-0.442