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Run: 2026-03-06-01KK1GW8DJD74152KVBHV981P6
Run Details
Model:
Inception Mercury
Test:
Tool usage within Novelcrafter
Scenario:
Create alternate prose sections
Duration:
1.4s
Cost:
$0.000301
Provider:
Inception
Evaluation summary
Score
Evaluator
Details Link
Pass
Match blue prose section
(details)
Pass
Match green prose section
(details)
Pass
Match red prose section
(details)
no eval
Overall
Model input
System
You are an expert fantasy novel author. You are working on a novel called "The Chronicles of the Last Dragon". The following tools are available to you: - <nc-section> Use this tool to create a new section of prose. Arguments: - "data-title": The title of the section. - "data-color": Any color of (red, green, blue, yellow, purple, orange, pink, brown). Example usage: <nc-section data-title="Chapter 1: The Arrival" data-color="blue"> Frederick, a young squire, arrives at the castle to begin his training. </nc-section>
User/Human
The story so far: <storySoFar> Frederick, a young squire, arrives at the castle to begin his training. </storySoFar>
AI
My horse, a majestic stallion named Thunder, galloped across the open field. The wind whipped through my hair as I rode towards the castle gates. The sun was setting, casting a warm glow over the stone walls. I could see the banners of the kingdom fluttering in the breeze.
User/Human
Continue the story with the following instructions: """The local knight, Sir Roland, greets Frederick near the stables.""" Create 3 alternate prose sections that continue the story. - Version 1 (red) - Version 2 (green) - Version 3 (blue)
Model response
Messages
Meta
AI
<nc-section data-title="Version 1: The Greeting" data-color="red"> Sir Roland stood beside the weather‑worn wooden fence that marked the stables, his visor up and his polished armor catching the last amber rays of dusk. He raised a hand in a courteous salute, eyes twinkling with a mix of sternness and curiosity. “Welcome, young squire,” he said, his voice resonating across the courtyard. “The castle has been expecting you. I am Sir Roland, the house’s chief knight. Let us guide you to your training grounds and ensure you learn the art of the sword as well as the heart of a true warrior.” </nc-section> <nc-section data-title="Version 2: A Warm Welcome" data-color="green"> The clatter of hooves echoed as Sir Roland approached, his armor glinting like a shield of moonlight against the twilight sky. He tipped his helmet in a respectful nod and offered a hand toward the stable entrance. “Frederick,” he greeted, his voice steady and kind. “I’ve heard tales of your bravery. Come, let us walk the halls together, and I shall introduce you to the castle’s finest tutors. Your journey as a squire begins now, and I shall be your first mentor.” </nc-section> <nc-section data-title="Version 3: The First Test" data-color="blue"> Sir Roland’s boots thudded against the stone as he stepped out of the stable’s shadows, his sword hanging at his side with a faint metallic clink. He raised an eyebrow, a hint of challenge in his gaze, and addressed Frederick with a measured tone. “You stand at the threshold of greatness,” he declared. “Before you can claim the title of squire, you must prove your worth. Follow me to the training yard, where we shall test your skill and resolve. The castle’s legacy depends on the promise you make today.” </nc-section>
created_at
"2026-03-06T12:10:09.211Z"
3/6/2026, 12:10:09 PM
model
"inception/mercury"
app_id
182717
external_user
(null)
streamed
true
cancelled
false
latency
557
moderation_latency
(null)
generation_time
1268
tokens_prompt
318
tokens_completion
462
native_tokens_prompt
297
native_tokens_completion
391
native_tokens_completion_images
(null)
native_tokens_reasoning
0
native_tokens_cached
296
num_media_prompt
(null)
num_input_audio_prompt
(null)
num_media_completion
0
num_search_results
(null)
origin
"https://ncbench.com/"
is_byok
false
finish_reason
"stop"
native_finish_reason
"stop"
usage
0.0003009
router
(null)
provider_responses
0
endpoint_id
"da1082ea-721e-460e-b330-034ae7aefc7f"
id
"chatcmpl-835ddbd1-f116-44f4-a2e8-2582adb74d8b"
is_byok
false
latency
44
model_permaslug
"inception/mercury"
provider_name
"Inception"
status
200
user_agent
"langchainjs-openai/1.0.0 ((node/v24.14.0; linux; x64))"
http_referer
(null)
api_type
"completions"
id
"gen-1772799009-LOvU0EyyJX3DoHOWUcsC"
upstream_id
"chatcmpl-835ddbd1-f116-44f4-a2e8-2582adb74d8b"
total_cost
0.0003009
cache_discount
0.0000666
upstream_inference_cost
0
provider_name
"Inception"
Evaluation details
Result
Evaluator
Details
Meta Data
Pass
Match blue prose section
/<nc-section data-title="[^"]*" data-color="blue">[^<]+<\/nc-section>/
n/a
Pass
Match green prose section
/<nc-section data-title="[^"]*" data-color="green">[^<]+<\/nc-section>/
n/a
Pass
Match red prose section
/<nc-section data-title="[^"]*" data-color="red">[^<]+<\/nc-section>/
n/a
no eval