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Get a random character

get_random_character
Read-only

Retrieve full details of a random anime or manga character for discovery and trivia purposes.

Instructions

Return one random character (full details). Good for discovery / trivia.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true and openWorldHint=true, so the description need not restate read-only behavior. It adds 'full details' which hints at comprehensive return data, and 'random' aligns with openWorldHint. No contradictions.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

A single sentence that is front-loaded and contains no extraneous words. It efficiently communicates the tool's purpose and usage context.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

As a simple, no-parameter tool with no output schema, the description is sufficiently complete. It conveys purpose and usage context. Could theoretically mention that it pulls from the full character database, but not necessary given the simplicity.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

There are zero parameters and schema coverage is 100% (empty). The description adds no parameter info, which is fine since none exist. Baseline 4 for 0 parameters.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states 'Return one random character (full details).' The verb 'return' and resource 'random character' are specific. It distinguishes from siblings like get_random_anime, get_random_manga, get_random_person by its name and context.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description indicates 'Good for discovery / trivia,' which provides usage context. However, it does not explicitly state when not to use it or mention alternatives like get_character for specific characters.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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