diff --git a/latest version/main.py b/latest version/main.py
index 05a7c42..6a1676b 100644
--- a/latest version/main.py	
+++ b/latest version/main.py	
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # encoding: utf-8
 
+import json
 import os
 from importlib import import_module
 
@@ -7,7 +8,14 @@ from core.config_manager import Config, ConfigManager
 
 if os.path.exists('config.py') or os.path.exists('config'):
     # 导入用户自定义配置
-    ConfigManager.load(import_module('config').Config)
+    ConfigManager.load(import_module("config").Config)
+else:
+    # Allow importing the config from a custom path given through an environment variable
+    configPath = os.environ.get("ARCAEA_JSON_CONFIG_PATH")
+    if configPath and os.path.exists(configPath):
+        with open(configPath, 'r') as file:
+            ConfigManager.load_dict(json.load(file))
+
 
 if Config.DEPLOY_MODE == 'gevent':
     # 异步
@@ -17,7 +25,7 @@ if Config.DEPLOY_MODE == 'gevent':
 
 import sys
 from logging.config import dictConfig
-from multiprocessing import Process, set_start_method
+from multiprocessing import Process, current_process, set_start_method
 from traceback import format_exc
 
 from flask import Flask, make_response, request, send_from_directory
@@ -183,7 +191,7 @@ def pre_main():
                 'stream': 'ext://flask.logging.wsgi_errors_stream',
                 'formatter': 'default'
             },
-            "error_file": generate_log_file_dict('ERROR', './log/error.log')
+            "error_file": generate_log_file_dict('ERROR', f'{Config.LOG_FOLDER_PATH}/error.log')
         },
         'formatters': {
             'default': {
@@ -194,11 +202,11 @@ def pre_main():
     if Config.ALLOW_INFO_LOG:
         log_dict['root']['handlers'].append('info_file')
         log_dict['handlers']['info_file'] = generate_log_file_dict(
-            'INFO', './log/info.log')
+            'INFO', f'{Config.LOG_FOLDER_PATH}/info.log')
     if Config.ALLOW_WARNING_LOG:
         log_dict['root']['handlers'].append('warning_file')
         log_dict['handlers']['warning_file'] = generate_log_file_dict(
-            'WARNING', './log/warning.log')
+            'WARNING', f'{Config.LOG_FOLDER_PATH}/warning.log')
 
     dictConfig(log_dict)
 
@@ -226,7 +234,9 @@ def main():
 
 
 # must run for init
-pre_main()
+# this ensures avoiding duplicate init logs for some reason
+if current_process().name == 'MainProcess':
+    pre_main()
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     set_start_method("spawn")