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About the l (death note) tag
l (death note) is a character tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 581 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 225. The samples above put the tag at the front of a fixed base prompt with seed 1234, so the differences between tags come from the tag alone.
How each model draws l (death note)
Follows composition and expression instructions closely, so the effect shows in a tidy form.
Reacts to the tag more strongly, so its effect is easier to see.
WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.
Writing l (death note) in a prompt
Put the subject first, then this tag, then quality tags.
l (death note), solo, best quality, masterpiecewlop, l (death note), soloThe negative prompt and the full settings are on the terms page.
How these samples were made
Every image uses 832×1216, seed 1234, 23 steps and the k_euler_ancestral sampler. The base prompt and negative prompt stay the same for every tag, and only the tag under test changes. Images flagged by the NSFW check are regenerated with a new seed or hidden.
From the Danbooru wiki
An enigmatic genius detective and rival of the main character Yagami Light in the Death Note manga and anime series.
He is a pale young man with messy black hair and empty black eyes with bags under them. He likes sweets and is known to sit in bizarre positions.
He assumes various aliases to protect his identity, including the name "Ryuzaki" for most of the series. His real name is L Lawliet.
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize l (death note)?
Compare the samples on this page. Every tag on this site shares the same seed and base prompt, so any change you see comes from l (death note).
How do I write l (death note) in a prompt?
Write "l (death note)" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 shows the tag's effect more strongly. V5 gives steadier images with fewer artifacts.