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Run: 2026-07-08-01KX1KM8JD6T9146161N6A31RF
Run Details
Model:
Grok 4.5 (Reasoning, High)
Test:
Tool usage within Novelcrafter
Scenario:
Create alternate prose sections
Duration:
11.5s
Cost:
$0.005220
Provider:
xAI
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
```html <nc-section data-title="Version 1: The Stable Greeting" data-color="red"> As Frederick reined in Thunder near the castle stables, the scent of hay and leather filled the air. A broad-shouldered knight with a scarred cheek strode forward, his armor glinting in the fading light. "Welcome, young squire," boomed Sir Roland, clasping Frederick's arm firmly. "I am Sir Roland, Master of the Horse. Your training begins at dawn—dismount and tend to your steed; the dragons of old wait for no man." </nc-section> ``` ```html <nc-section data-title="Version 2: Nightfall Welcome" data-color="green"> Frederick guided Thunder into the shadow of the stables, where lanterns flickered against the wooden beams. From the doorway emerged Sir Roland, a tall knight with piercing green eyes and a flowing cape embroidered with the kingdom's crest. "Ah, Frederick," he said with a warm smile, bowing slightly. "I've been expecting you. Come, let us stable your horse together; tales of valor and the last dragon's hoard await by the fire." </nc-section> ``` ```html <nc-section data-title="Version 3: Echoes of Arrival" data-color="blue"> Thunder's hooves clattered to a halt by the stables as Frederick dismounted, dust swirling around his boots. Sir Roland, the local knight, appeared from behind a stack of saddles, his blue-plumed helm tucked under one arm. "Greetings, lad," he called out in a steady voice. "I am Sir Roland of the Eastern Keep. You've come far for your squire's oath—share a meal with me, and I'll speak of the shadowedlands where the last dragon is said to slumber." </nc-section> ```
created_at
"2026-07-08T19:35:11.189Z"
7/8/2026, 7:35:11 PM
model
"x-ai/grok-4.5-20260708"
app_id
182717
external_user
(null)
streamed
true
cancelled
false
latency
620
moderation_latency
(null)
generation_time
11396
tokens_prompt
318
tokens_completion
444
native_tokens_prompt
507
native_tokens_completion
733
native_tokens_completion_images
(null)
native_tokens_reasoning
334
native_tokens_cached
128
num_media_prompt
(null)
num_input_audio_prompt
(null)
num_media_completion
0
num_search_results
(null)
num_fetches
(null)
web_search_engine
(null)
origin
"https://ncbench.com/"
is_byok
false
finish_reason
"stop"
native_finish_reason
"completed"
service_tier
"default"
usage
0.00522
router
(null)
provider_responses
0
endpoint_id
"0e927811-b1a8-4604-8b86-db5ce6eaa87c"
id
"6b0bb02c-c577-9700-8d09-2123f95f007a"
is_byok
false
latency
253
model_permaslug
"x-ai/grok-4.5-20260708"
provider_name
"xAI"
status
200
user_agent
"langchainjs-openai/1.0.0 ((node/v24.18.0; linux; x64))"
http_referer
(null)
request_id
"req-1783539311-FxcIkvvE608RJZCndso4"
session_id
(null)
preset_id
(null)
api_type
"completions"
id
"gen-1783539311-8WJ8VG7NJ0iAUzMicNWF"
upstream_id
"6b0bb02c-c577-9700-8d09-2123f95f007a"
total_cost
0.00522
cache_discount
0.000192
upstream_inference_cost
0
provider_name
"xAI"
response_cache_source_id
(null)
data_region
"global"
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