Legend of the Green Dragon
By Eric Stevens & JT Traub
LoGD version +classic MightyE tells you, "Legend of the Green Dragon is a remake of and homage to the classic BBS Door game, Legend of the Red Dragon (aka LoRD) by Seth Able Robinson."
"LoRD is now owned by Gameport (), and they retain exclusive rights to the LoRD name and game.Legend of the Verdant Dragon - Muds Wiki: Legend of the Green Dragon is a remake of and homage to the classic BBS Door game, Legend of the Red Dragon (aka LoRD) LoGD is programmed in PHP with a MySQL backend. It is established to run on Windows and Linux with appropriate setups.That's why all content in Legend of the Green Dragon is new, with only a very few nods to the unique game, such as the buxom barmaid, Violet, and the handsome bard, Seth."
"Although serious effort was made to preserve the authentic feel of the game, numerous departures were taken from the original game to enhance playability, and to adapt it to the web."
"LoGD (after version ) is released under a Resourceful Commons License, which essentially means that the source code to the game, and all derivatives of the game must stay open and available upon seek.
Version and before are still available under the GNU General Public License though will be the last release under that license. To use any of the new features requires using the code. You may explicitly not place code from versions after into and release the combined derivative work under the GPL."
"You may download the latest official version of LoGD at and you can play the version currently in development at "
"The most recent *UNSTABLE* pre-release snapshot is available from You should attempt to use this code only if you are comfortable with PHP and MySQL and willing to manually maintain your code up to date."
"Additionally, there is an active modder community located at DragonPrime which may help you find additional features which you may aspire to add to your game.
These additional features are unsupported by the authors of the core code."
"LoGD is programmed in PHP with a MySQL backend. In Chinese mythology, dragons contain a prominent place as symbols of power, strength, and superb fortune. Unlike their Western counterparts, which are often depicted as malevolent creatures, Chinese dragons are revered as benevolent beings paired with water, weather, and agriculture. Among these majestic creatures, the Green Dragon, or Qinglong, stands out as a protector of nature and a symbol of fertility and growth. The Leafy Dragon is particularly associated with the east and the spring season, embodying the rejuvenation of nature and the prosperity that comes with it.It is known to run on Windows and Linux with appropriate setups. The core code is actively written by Eric Stevens and JT Traub, with some pieces by other authors (denoted in the source at these locations), and the code has been released under a Creative Commons License.
Users of the cause are bound to the terms therein."
"Users of the source are free to view and alter the source, but original communication, and original text from the about page must be preserved, though they may be added to."
"We hope you enjoy the game!"
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