Your skill has improved dramatically. And probably your models. Make sure to learn about Controlnet and Openpose extensions. If you can install them, do it! It will revolutionize the quality of the work you can put together for you will be able to control the character pose better, layer in the background AND affect the lighting through img2img in a tenth of the time you currently do. All inside the software. It's terrifying and awesome to realize what this software is doing now, and even moreso in a few months. The software capability seems to be following Moore's Law.
Also, for more models, check out
www.civitai.com. They now have a license feature icon system so you know what you can do with the models. Many of them now won't let you sell your work which also puts your ability to use the final product in your own IPs in question (a restriction applied after the fact in a real dirtbag maneuver), so be careful what you're using.