Fable 5 Rule 5: Tell It to Shut Up and Set a Minimum Word Count
thisdudelikesAI · x · 2026-07-03
The author notes that under high effort, Fable 5 tends to over-expand, even listing discarded paths. The workaround is to add "Be concise. No preamble. Minimum words needed." to the prompt, which the model will strictly follow.
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