diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6cebbb9..115825c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 - Remove dependency of fontconfig and freetype lib
 - Add `-vv` option to show font file location and face index
 - ASCII mode render result now not narrow (Issue [#61](https://github.com/7sDream/fontfor/issues/61), fixed by PR [#63](https://github.com/7sDream/fontfor/pull/63))
+- Support custom font paths (Issue [#62](https://github.com/7sDream/fontfor/issues/62))
 - Now release contains ia32/x64/arm64 binary for Windows
 - Now release contains x64/arm64 binary for macOS
 - Now release contains x64/arm64/armhf binary Linux
diff --git a/src/args.rs b/src/args.rs
index ac8d48c..573ab89 100644
--- a/src/args.rs
+++ b/src/args.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 // along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
 use clap::Parser;
 
 use super::one_char::OneChar;
@@ -36,6 +38,11 @@ pub struct Args {
     #[arg(short, long)]
     pub tui: bool,
 
+    /// Also load fonts in a custom path.
+    /// This arg can be provided multiple times.
+    #[arg(short = 'I', long = "include", name = "PATH", action = clap::ArgAction::Append)]
+    pub custom_font_paths: Vec<PathBuf>,
+
     /// The character
     #[arg(name = "CHAR")]
     pub char: OneChar,
diff --git a/src/loader/face_info.rs b/src/loader/face_info.rs
index a3219d4..f5fd363 100644
--- a/src/loader/face_info.rs
+++ b/src/loader/face_info.rs
@@ -18,16 +18,18 @@
 
 use std::{borrow::Cow, path::Path};
 
+use fontdb::Source;
 use ttf_parser::{
     name::{name_id, Table as NameTable},
-    GlyphId, Language, RawFace,
+    Language, RawFace,
 };
 
 use super::{
     cmap::CMapTable,
     error::{BROKEN_NAME_TABLE, MISSING_NAME_TABLE, NAME_TAG},
-    Error, Result, DATABASE,
+    Error, Result,
 };
+use crate::loader::database;
 
 /// FaceInfo contains basic font face info like family and name,
 /// and pre-located glyph id for target character.
@@ -40,12 +42,12 @@ pub struct FaceInfo {
     pub path: &'static Path,
     pub index: u32,
 
-    pub gid: GlyphId,
+    pub gid: u16,
 }
 
 impl FaceInfo {
     pub fn parse_if_contains(face: &'static fontdb::FaceInfo, c: char) -> Result<Option<Self>> {
-        let Some((gid, name)) = DATABASE
+        let Some((gid, name)) = database()
             .with_face_data(face.id, |data, index| -> Result<_> {
                 let rf = RawFace::parse(data, index)?;
                 let Some(gid) = CMapTable::parse(rf)?.glyph_index(c) else {
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ impl FaceInfo {
                 };
 
                 let name = Self::parse_full_name(rf)?;
-                Ok(Some((gid, name)))
+                Ok(Some((gid.0, name)))
             })
             .expect("we only load font from database so it must not None")?
         else {
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ impl FaceInfo {
             .unwrap_or_else(|| face.post_script_name.as_str().into());
 
         let path = match face.source {
-            fontdb::Source::File(ref path) => path,
+            Source::File(ref path) => path,
             _ => unreachable!("we only load font file, so source must be File variant"),
         };
 
diff --git a/src/loader/mod.rs b/src/loader/mod.rs
index 0dbdc4f..5039253 100644
--- a/src/loader/mod.rs
+++ b/src/loader/mod.rs
@@ -20,19 +20,40 @@ mod face_info;
 mod cmap;
 mod error;
 
-use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
+use std::path::Path;
+
+use fontdb::Database;
+use once_cell::sync::OnceCell;
 
 pub use self::{error::Error, face_info::FaceInfo};
 pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, Error>;
 
-pub static DATABASE: Lazy<fontdb::Database> = Lazy::new(|| {
-    let mut db = fontdb::Database::default();
+static DATABASE: OnceCell<Database> = OnceCell::new();
+
+pub fn init<I, P>(paths: I)
+where
+    I: IntoIterator<Item = P>,
+    P: AsRef<Path>,
+{
+    let mut db = Database::default();
+
     db.load_system_fonts();
-    db
-});
 
-pub fn faces_contains(c: char) -> Vec<FaceInfo> {
-    DATABASE
+    for path in paths.into_iter() {
+        db.load_fonts_dir(path)
+    }
+
+    if DATABASE.set(db).is_err() {
+        panic!("call init more then once")
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn database() -> &'static Database {
+    DATABASE.get().expect("initialized")
+}
+
+pub fn query(c: char) -> Vec<FaceInfo> {
+    database()
         .faces()
         .filter_map(|info| {
             let face = FaceInfo::parse_if_contains(info, c);
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 265908c..d9b34bf 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ use preview::{browser::ServerBuilder as PreviewServerBuilder, terminal::ui::UI};
 fn main() {
     let argument = args::get();
 
-    let font_set = loader::faces_contains(argument.char.0);
+    loader::init(&argument.custom_font_paths);
 
+    let font_set = loader::query(argument.char.0);
     let families = family::group_by_family_sort_by_name(&font_set);
 
     if families.is_empty() {
diff --git a/src/preview/terminal/ui/state.rs b/src/preview/terminal/ui/state.rs
index 53edf34..313762d 100644
--- a/src/preview/terminal/ui/state.rs
+++ b/src/preview/terminal/ui/state.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use tui::widgets::ListState;
 use super::cache::{CacheKey, GlyphCache, GlyphCanvasShape, RenderType, CHAR_RENDERS, MONO_RENDER};
 use crate::{
     family::Family,
-    loader::{FaceInfo, DATABASE},
+    loader::{self, FaceInfo},
     preview::terminal::{render::Render, ui::cache::GlyphParagraph},
     rasterizer::{Bitmap, Rasterizer},
 };
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
             None
         };
 
-        DATABASE
+        loader::database()
             .with_face_data(info.id, |data, index| -> Option<Bitmap> {
                 let mut r = Rasterizer::new(data, index).ok()?;
                 r.set_pixel_height(height);
                 if let Some(scale) = scale {
                     r.set_hscale(scale);
                 }
-                r.rasterize(info.gid.0)
+                r.rasterize(info.gid)
             })
             .ok_or("Can't read this font file")?
             .ok_or("Can't get glyph from this font")