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Run: 2026-07-09-01KX4185SZRHG3TF4EV9D42P47
Run Details
Model:
GPT-5.6 Sol (Reasoning)
Test:
Tool usage within Novelcrafter
Scenario:
Create alternate prose sections
Duration:
11.2s
Cost:
$0.016990
Provider:
OpenAI
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" data-color="red"> Frederick guided Thunder through the castle gates and toward the stables, where the scents of hay, leather, and woodsmoke mingled in the evening air. A broad-shouldered knight waited beneath the stable lantern, his silver-streaked hair uncovered and one hand resting upon the pommel of his sword. “You must be Frederick,” he said, studying the young squire with keen gray eyes. “I am Sir Roland. Welcome to Castle Aldermere.” Frederick dismounted and bowed, nearly catching his spur in the stirrup. Sir Roland’s stern expression softened. “We shall work on that.” </nc-section> <nc-section data-title="Version 2" data-color="green"> As Frederick approached the stables, Thunder suddenly shied. A man stepped from the shadows and caught the stallion’s bridle before Frederick could lose his seat. “Easy there,” the stranger murmured. The horse calmed at once. The man wore a weathered green cloak over a knight’s mail, and an old scar ran from his left temple to his jaw. He looked up at Frederick with an amused smile. “A spirited mount for a new squire. Let us hope his rider has equal courage.” He released the bridle and offered a gauntleted hand. “Sir Roland, at your service. I have been expecting you.” </nc-section> <nc-section data-title="Version 3" data-color="blue"> Frederick found the stables alive with hurried whispers. Stable hands stood clustered around a scorched patch of earth, and every horse in the stalls stamped and snorted uneasily. Before Frederick could ask what had happened, a tall knight emerged from the stable doorway. His dark armor bore the emblem of a golden dragon, faded almost beyond recognition. “Frederick?” he asked. “Yes, sir.” “I am Sir Roland.” The knight glanced toward the blackened ground, his face grave. “Your arrival is well timed—or very ill timed. Something passed over the castle before sunset, and the horses have not been calm since.” Far beyond the walls, a deep cry rolled across the darkening hills. </nc-section>
created_at
"2026-07-09T18:11:44.079Z"
7/9/2026, 6:11:44 PM
model
"openai/gpt-5.6-sol-20260709"
app_id
182717
external_user
(null)
streamed
true
cancelled
false
latency
1993
moderation_latency
(null)
generation_time
10859
tokens_prompt
318
tokens_completion
662
native_tokens_prompt
302
native_tokens_completion
516
native_tokens_completion_images
0
native_tokens_reasoning
52
native_tokens_cached
0
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
0.01699
router
(null)
provider_responses
0
endpoint_id
"a54c5de0-89bf-4ad7-a212-cf977eed918a"
id
"resp_0367f4e8bfdc53c4016a4fe4602a3c8190b872747c144210b0"
is_byok
false
latency
420
model_permaslug
"openai/gpt-5.6-sol-20260709"
provider_name
"OpenAI"
status
200
user_agent
"langchainjs-openai/1.0.0 ((node/v24.18.0; linux; x64))"
http_referer
(null)
request_id
"req-1783620704-6RCzxnxgf7HnXVYQlY2I"
session_id
(null)
preset_id
(null)
api_type
"completions"
id
"gen-1783620704-Vl5VHF1YjAOj3esTyveZ"
upstream_id
"resp_0367f4e8bfdc53c4016a4fe4602a3c8190b872747c144210b0"
total_cost
0.01699
cache_discount
(null)
upstream_inference_cost
0
provider_name
"OpenAI"
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