yulong (journey to the west) — NovelAI character tag & prompt sample

About the yulong (journey to the west) tag

yulong (journey to the west) is a character tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 220 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 39. 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 yulong (journey to the west)

Follows composition and expression instructions closely, so the effect shows in a tidy form.

V4.5

Reacts to the tag more strongly, so its effect is easier to see.

ILLUST

WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.

Writing yulong (journey to the west) in a prompt

Put the subject first, then this tag, then quality tags.

Basicyulong (journey to the west), solo, best quality, masterpiece

With artistwlop, yulong (journey to the west), solo

The 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

A dragon who serves as the white horse that Tang Sanzang rides for most of the Journey to the West.

Source: Danbooru wiki · yulong_(journey_to_the_west) ↗

FAQ

Does NovelAI recognize yulong (journey to the west)?

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 yulong (journey to the west).

How do I write yulong (journey to the west) in a prompt?

Write "yulong (journey to the west)" 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.