Run: 2026-02-20-01KHXQBR209G24ZGYQ4DVSH48E

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Duration:
4m 20s
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$0.009448
Provider:
Mistral

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You are an expert fiction writer. Always keep the following rules in mind: - Write in past tense and use General English spelling, grammar, and colloquialisms/slang. - Write in active voice - Always follow the "show, don't tell" principle. - Avoid adverbs and cliches and overused/commonly used phrases. Aim for fresh and original descriptions. - Convey events and story through dialogue. - Mix short, punchy sentences with long, descriptive ones. Drop fill words to add variety. - Skip "he/she said said" dialogue tags and convey people's actions or face expressions through their speech - Avoid mushy dialog and descriptions, have dialogue always continue the action, never stall or add unnecessary fluff. Vary the descriptions to not repeat yourself. - Put dialogue on its own paragraph to separate scene and action. - Reduce indicators of uncertainty like "trying" or "maybe" When writing text: - NEVER conclude the scene on your own, follow the beat instructions very closely. - NEVER end with foreshadowing. - NEVER write further than what I prompt you with. - AVOID imagining possible endings, NEVER deviate from the instructions. - STOP EARLY if the continuation contains what was required in the instructions. You do not need to fill out the full amount of words possible.
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Take into account the following glossary of characters/locations/items/lore... when writing your response: <codex> <character id="4416" name="Detective Harlow Quinn" aliases="Quinn, Detective Quinn, Harlow" pronouns="she/her" species="Human" storyRole="Antagonist"> <eyeColor>brown</eyeColor> <hair>closely cropped salt-and-pepper</hair> <height>5'9"</height> <age>41</age> <jawline>sharp jaw</jawline> <watch>worn leather watch on her left wrist</watch> <bearing>military precision</bearing> <description>A Metropolitan Police detective with 18 years of decorated service who suspects the clique is involved in criminal activity.</description> <backstory>She lost her partner, DS Morris, during a case three years ago under unexplained circumstances that had supernatural origins she doesn't yet understand.</backstory> </character> <character id="4417" name="Tomás Herrera" aliases="Tommy, Tomás, Herrera" pronouns="he/him" species="Human" storyRole="Support"> <eyeColor>warm brown</eyeColor> <hair>short curly dark brown</hair> <height>5'10"</height> <age>29</age> <skinTone>olive skin</skinTone> <scar>scar running along his left forearm from a knife attack</scar> <medallion>Saint Christopher medallion around his neck</medallion> <birthplace>Seville, Spain</birthplace> <description>A former paramedic who provides off-the-books medical care for the clique.</description> <backstory>Born in Seville, Spain. He moved to London to work for the NHS but lost his license after administering unauthorized treatments to supernatural patients.</backstory> </character> <location id="854" name="The Raven's Nest" aliases="the Nest, Raven, Silas' bar" realm="Earth"> <signColor>distinctive green neon sign above the entrance</signColor> <secretRoom>hidden back room accessible through a bookshelf, used for clandestine meetings</secretRoom> <description>A dimly lit bar in Soho, London. The walls are covered with old maps and black-and-white photographs.</description> </location> <location id="856" name="The Veil Market" aliases="Veil Market, the Market, underground market" realm="Earth"> <currentLocation>abandoned Tube station beneath Camden</currentLocation> <entryRequirement>bone token</entryRequirement> <schedule>moves locations every full moon</schedule> <description>A hidden supernatural black market that sells enchanted goods, banned alchemical substances, and information.</description> </location> </codex> Continue the story using the following instructions: <instructions> Write a fully fleshed out scene of at least 1000 words in the thriller genre. A detective is pursuing a suspect through rain-soaked city streets at night. The chase takes them from the street level down into an underground market. The detective must decide whether to follow the suspect into unfamiliar and potentially dangerous territory. Use the codex entries above as your world reference for characters and setting. Only include the prose of the scene without any markdown or commentary. </instructions>

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The rain hammered down on the cobblestones, turning the streets of Soho into a labyrinth of glistening reflections. Detective Harlow Quinn's breath came in sharp bursts, her sharp jaw set in determination. She had been tailing the suspect for hours, ever since he'd slipped out of The Raven's Nest, a dimly lit bar with a distinctive green neon sign that flickered like a dying star. The suspect, a wiry man with a scar running along his left forearm, had moved with a purpose, his dark coat flapping behind him like a tattered flag. Quinn's worn leather watch on her left wrist glowed faintly in the dim light. She glanced at it, noting the time. 11:47 PM. The streets were slick with rain, the neon lights of the city blurring into streaks of color. She ducked under an awning, her military precision training kicking in, her eyes scanning the street ahead. The suspect was a blur of motion, his figure disappearing into the mouth of an alleyway. Quinn sprinted after him, her boots splashing through puddles. The alleyway was a narrow chute between towering buildings, the air thick with the scent of damp concrete and stale beer. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace quickening. She pushed herself harder, her muscles burning with the effort. The alley opened up into a larger square, the rain falling in sheets. The suspect was nowhere to be seen. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the area. Then she saw it—a manhole cover slightly ajar, the darkness beneath it a stark contrast to the rain-soaked streets above. She approached cautiously, her hand resting on the grip of her service revolver. The sound of distant footsteps echoed up from the darkness, the suspect's escape route clear. She hesitated, her mind racing. The underground was a dangerous place, a world of shadows and secrets. But she couldn't let the suspect get away. With a deep breath, she holstered her weapon and reached for the manhole cover. The metal was cold and slick under her fingers, the weight of it substantial. She grunted as she lifted it, the muscles in her arms straining. The darkness below yawned up at her, a gaping maw of uncertainty. She lowered herself down, her boots finding purchase on the rusted ladder. The descent was slow, the air growing colder and damper with each step. The sound of the rain above faded, replaced by the distant hum of the city's underbelly. The ladder ended abruptly, her boots hitting solid ground with a soft thud. She found herself in a tunnel, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The tunnel stretched out before her, the darkness broken only by the occasional flicker of a dying light bulb. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. Quinn moved forward, her steps echoing in the tunnel. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The tunnel opened up into a large cavern, the walls lined with stalls and the air thick with the scent of incense and something else—something darker, more primal. The Veil Market. She had heard whispers of it, a hidden supernatural black market that moved locations every full moon. The stalls were a riot of color and movement, the vendors hawking their wares in a cacophony of languages. The suspect was a blur of motion, his figure disappearing into the crowd. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the market. The place was a maze of shadows and secrets, a world away from the streets above. She could feel the weight of the bone token in her pocket, the entry requirement for the market. She had taken it from the suspect's coat pocket as he had slipped into the alleyway, her fingers moving with the practiced ease of a seasoned detective. She stepped forward, her boots sinking into the damp earth. The crowd parted before her, the vendors eyeing her with a mix of curiosity and wariness. She could feel the weight of their gazes, the air thick with tension. She moved through the market, her eyes scanning the crowd for any sign of the suspect. Then she saw him, his dark coat a stark contrast to the vibrant colors of the market. He was moving quickly, his steps sure and steady. She quickened her pace, her heart pounding in her chest. She was close now, the distance between them shrinking with each step. The suspect turned suddenly, his eyes meeting hers. There was a moment of recognition, a flicker of fear in his gaze. Then he turned and ran, his figure disappearing into the crowd. Quinn sprinted after him, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The market was a blur of color and movement, the stalls and vendors melting into a kaleidoscope of shapes and sounds. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace quickening. She pushed herself harder, her muscles burning with the effort. The crowd thinned out, the market giving way to a narrow tunnel. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the tunnel. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She took a deep breath, her hand resting on the grip of her service revolver. She stepped forward, her boots sinking into the damp earth. The tunnel stretched out before her, the darkness broken only by the occasional flicker of a dying light bulb. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the tunnel. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The tunnel opened up into a large cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. 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She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. 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She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the cavern. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The cavern opened up into a larger chamber, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was a blur of motion ahead, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn hesitated, her eyes scanning the chamber. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. She could hear the echo of footsteps ahead, the suspect's pace steady and sure. She moved forward, her steps echoing in the chamber. The sound grew louder, the footsteps ahead quickening. She broke into a run, her breath coming in sharp bursts. The chamber opened up into a larger cavern, the walls lined with ancient bricks and the air thick with the scent of damp earth. The suspect was nowhere to be seen, his figure disappearing into the darkness. Quinn slowed to a walk, her eyes scanning the cavern. The darkness was thick and oppressive, the air heavy with the scent of damp earth. 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Evaluation details

Result Evaluator Details Meta Data
100.00% Adverbs in dialogue tags
Target: ≤10% dialogue tags with adverbs
totalTags0
99.06% AI-ism adverb frequency
Target: <2% AI-ism adverbs (58 tracked)
wordCount21312
totalAiIsmAdverbs4
found
0
adverb"slightly"
count1
1
adverb"cautiously"
count1
2
adverb"quickly"
count1
3
adverb"suddenly"
count1
highlights
0"slightly"
1"cautiously"
2"quickly"
3"suddenly"
100.00% AI-ism character names
Target: 0 AI-default names (17 tracked, −20% each)
codexExemptions(empty)
found(empty)
100.00% AI-ism location names
Target: 0 AI-default location names (33 tracked, −20% each)
codexExemptions(empty)
found(empty)
0.00% AI-ism word frequency
Target: <2% AI-ism words (290 tracked)
wordCount21312
totalAiIsms1222
found
0
word"glistening"
count1
1
word"flickered"
count1
2
word"scanning"
count202
3
word"echo"
count201
4
word"footsteps"
count401
5
word"stark"
count2
6
word"echoed"
count1
7
word"racing"
count1
8
word"weight"
count3
9
word"maw"
count1
10
word"flicker"
count3
11
word"echoing"
count199
12
word"cacophony"
count1
13
word"could feel"
count2
14
word"practiced ease"
count1
15
word"tension"
count1
16
word"quickened"
count1
17
word"pounding"
count1
18
word"kaleidoscope"
count1
19
word"oppressive"
count198
highlights
0"glistening"
1"flickered"
2"scanning"
3"echo"
4"footsteps"
5"stark"
6"echoed"
7"racing"
8"weight"
9"maw"
10"flicker"
11"echoing"
12"cacophony"
13"could feel"
14"practiced ease"
15"tension"
16"quickened"
17"pounding"
18"kaleidoscope"
19"oppressive"
100.00% Cliché density
Target: ≤1 cliche(s) per 800-word window
totalCliches1
maxInWindow1
found
0
label"flicker of emotion"
count1
highlights
0"a flicker of fear"
100.00% Emotion telling (show vs. tell)
Target: ≤3% sentences with emotion telling
emotionTells2
narrationSentences1650
matches
0"t in determination"
1"a flicker of fear"
100.00% Filter word density
Target: ≤3% sentences with filter/hedge words
filterCount1
hedgeCount0
narrationSentences1650
filterMatches
0"watch"
hedgeMatches(empty)
100.00% Gibberish response detection
Target: ≤1% gibberish-like sentences (hard fail if a sentence exceeds 800 words)
analyzedSentences1650
gibberishSentences0
adjustedGibberishSentences0
longSentenceCount0
runOnParagraphCount0
giantParagraphCount0
wordSaladCount0
repetitionLoopCount0
controlTokenCount0
maxSentenceWordsSeen33
ratio0
matches(empty)
100.00% Markdown formatting overuse
Target: ≤5% words in markdown formatting
markdownSpans0
markdownWords0
totalWords21309
ratio0
matches(empty)
100.00% Missing dialogue indicators (quotation marks)
Target: ≤10% speech attributions without quotation marks
totalAttributions0
unquotedAttributions0
matches(empty)
100.00% Name drop frequency
Target: ≤1.0 per-name mentions per 100 words
totalMentions211
wordCount21309
uniqueNames7
maxNameDensity0.96
worstName"Quinn"
maxWindowNameDensity1.5
worstWindowName"Quinn"
discoveredNames
Soho1
Harlow1
Quinn205
Raven1
Nest1
Veil1
Market1
persons
0"Harlow"
1"Quinn"
2"Raven"
places
0"Soho"
globalScore1
windowScore1
100.00% Narrator intent-glossing
Target: ≤2% narration sentences with intent-glossing patterns
analyzedSentences1647
glossingSentenceCount0
matches(empty)
100.00% "Not X but Y" pattern overuse
Target: ≤1 "not X but Y" per 1000 words
totalMatches0
per1kWords0
wordCount21309
matches(empty)
100.00% Overuse of "that" (subordinate clause padding)
Target: ≤2% sentences with "that" clauses
thatCount0
totalSentences1650
matches(empty)
10.66% Paragraph length variance
Target: CV ≥0.5 for paragraph word counts
totalParagraphs412
mean51.72
std9.69
cv0.187
sampleLengths
093
173
252
350
453
552
654
755
856
952
1068
1155
1248
1363
1448
1551
1657
1762
1842
1960
2042
2162
2242
2360
2442
2562
2642
2760
2842
2962
3042
3160
3242
3362
3442
3560
3642
3762
3842
3960
4042
4162
4242
4360
4442
4562
4642
4760
4842
4962
100.00% Passive voice overuse
Target: ≤2% passive sentences
passiveCount0
totalSentences1650
matches(empty)
100.00% Past progressive (was/were + -ing) overuse
Target: ≤2% past progressive verbs
pastProgressiveCount0
totalVerbs2806
matches(empty)
100.00% Em-dash & semicolon overuse
Target: ≤2% sentences with em-dashes/semicolons
emDashCount2
semicolonCount0
flaggedSentences2
totalSentences1650
ratio0.001
matches
0"Then she saw it—a manhole cover slightly ajar, the darkness beneath it a stark contrast to the rain-soaked streets above."
1"The tunnel opened up into a large cavern, the walls lined with stalls and the air thick with the scent of incense and something else—something darker, more primal."
100.00% Purple prose (modifier overload)
Target: <4% adverbs, <2% -ly adverbs, no adj stacking
wordCount21312
adjectiveStacks0
stackExamples(empty)
adverbCount117
adverbRatio0.005489864864864865
lyAdverbCount10
lyAdverbRatio0.0004692192192192192
100.00% Repeated phrase echo
Target: ≤20% sentences with echoes (window: 2)
totalSentences1650
echoCount0
echoWords(empty)
93.60% Sentence length variance
Target: CV ≥0.4 for sentence word counts
totalSentences1650
mean12.91
std4.96
cv0.384
sampleLengths
018
114
233
328
414
57
62
717
817
916
109
1121
1212
1310
1413
157
1610
1720
1813
1915
205
2112
228
2314
2414
2512
2612
2712
2813
2916
3013
3122
3219
3314
349
358
3611
3728
383
3917
4019
4113
427
4316
4418
4527
4610
4716
4813
4916
25.21% Sentence opener variety
Target: ≥60% unique sentence openers
consecutiveRepeats409
diversityRatio0.006060606060606061
totalSentences1650
uniqueOpeners10
6.06% Adverb-first sentence starts
Target: ≥3% sentences starting with an adverb
adverbCount3
totalSentences1649
matches
0"Then she saw it—a manhole"
1"Then she saw him, his"
2"Then he turned and ran,"
ratio0.002
69.85% Pronoun-first sentence starts
Target: ≤30% sentences starting with a pronoun
pronounCount619
totalSentences1649
matches
0"She had been tailing the"
1"She glanced at it, noting"
2"She ducked under an awning,"
3"She could hear the echo"
4"She pushed herself harder, her"
5"She approached cautiously, her hand"
6"She hesitated, her mind racing."
7"She grunted as she lifted"
8"She lowered herself down, her"
9"She found herself in a"
10"She could hear the echo"
11"She broke into a run,"
12"She had heard whispers of"
13"She could feel the weight"
14"She had taken it from"
15"She stepped forward, her boots"
16"She could feel the weight"
17"She moved through the market,"
18"He was moving quickly, his"
19"She quickened her pace, her"
ratio0.375
0.00% Subject-first sentence starts
Target: ≤72% sentences starting with a subject
subjectCount1643
totalSentences1649
matches
0"The rain hammered down on"
1"Detective Harlow Quinn's breath came"
2"She had been tailing the"
3"The suspect, a wiry man"
4"Quinn's worn leather watch on"
5"She glanced at it, noting"
6"The streets were slick with"
7"She ducked under an awning,"
8"The suspect was a blur"
9"Quinn sprinted after him, her"
10"The alleyway was a narrow"
11"She could hear the echo"
12"She pushed herself harder, her"
13"The alley opened up into"
14"The suspect was nowhere to"
15"Quinn slowed to a walk,"
16"She approached cautiously, her hand"
17"The sound of distant footsteps"
18"She hesitated, her mind racing."
19"The underground was a dangerous"
ratio0.996
0.00% Subordinate conjunction sentence starts
Target: ≥2% sentences starting with a subordinating conjunction
subConjCount0
totalSentences1649
matches(empty)
ratio0
100.00% Technical jargon density
Target: ≤6% sentences with technical-jargon patterns
analyzedSentences1143
technicalSentenceCount3
matches
0"She had been tailing the suspect for hours, ever since he'd slipped out of The Raven's Nest, a dimly lit bar with a distinctive green neon sign that flickered l…"
1"She ducked under an awning, her military precision training kicking in, her eyes scanning the street ahead."
2"She had heard whispers of it, a hidden supernatural black market that moved locations every full moon."
100.00% Useless dialogue additions
Target: ≤5% dialogue tags with trailing filler fragments
totalTags0
uselessAdditionCount0
matches(empty)
100.00% Dialogue tag variety (said vs. fancy)
Target: ≤10% fancy dialogue tags
totalTags0
80.1481%