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diff --git a/tools/test_voice_gronk.py b/tools/test_voice_gronk.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+test_voice_gronk.py
+
+TEST: Generate Gronk's welcome message
+Tests Edge-TTS integration for Hipodevil666 Studios™
+
+Created: Jan 10, 2026
+Author: David "HIPO" Kotnik
+"""
+
+import asyncio
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+try:
+    import edge_tts
+except ImportError:
+    print("❌ Error: edge-tts not installed!")
+    print("Install it with: pip install edge-tts")
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+# Gronk's test phrase (in Slovenian!)
+TEST_PHRASE = "Ej stari, dobrodošel v Hipodevil666 Studios. V mojem vapi je zmanjkalo olja, zombiji so spet vse pokadili!"
+
+# Gronk voice profile (Deep, Gritty Male)
+VOICE = 'en-GB-RyanNeural'  # Deep British male
+RATE = '-15%'  # Slower (gritty, laid back)
+PITCH = '-8Hz'  # Deeper
+VOLUME = '+0%'
+
+# Output
+OUTPUT_DIR = Path('assets/audio/voice')
+OUTPUT_FILE = OUTPUT_DIR / 'test_gronk.ogg'
+
+async def generate_gronk_test():
+    """Generate Gronk's test voice"""
+    
+    print("🎙️ Hipodevil666 Studios™ - Voice Test")
+    print("=" * 60)
+    print(f"Character: GRONK (Deep Troll)")
+    print(f"Voice: {VOICE}")
+    print(f"Phrase: \"{TEST_PHRASE}\"")
+    print()
+    
+    # Create output directory
+    OUTPUT_DIR.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    
+    print(f"🔄 Generating voice...")
+    
+    try:
+        # Create TTS communicator
+        communicate = edge_tts.Communicate(
+            TEST_PHRASE,
+            VOICE,
+            rate=RATE,
+            pitch=PITCH,
+            volume=VOLUME
+        )
+        
+        # Save as MP3 first
+        mp3_path = OUTPUT_FILE.with_suffix('.mp3')
+        await communicate.save(str(mp3_path))
+        
+        print(f"   ✅ MP3 generated: {mp3_path.name}")
+        
+        # Convert to OGG (if ffmpeg available)
+        import subprocess
+        try:
+            print(f"🔄 Converting to OGG...")
+            subprocess.run([
+                'ffmpeg', '-i', str(mp3_path),
+                '-c:a', 'libvorbis', '-q:a', '5',
+                '-y', str(OUTPUT_FILE)
+            ], check=True, capture_output=True)
+            
+            print(f"   ✅ OGG converted: {OUTPUT_FILE.name}")
+            
+            # Delete MP3 (keep only OGG)
+            mp3_path.unlink()
+            print(f"   🗑️ MP3 deleted (OGG kept)")
+            
+        except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, FileNotFoundError) as e:
+            print(f"   ⚠️ ffmpeg not found - keeping MP3 format")
+            print(f"   💡 Install ffmpeg: brew install ffmpeg")
+            # Rename MP3 to final output
+            mp3_path.rename(OUTPUT_FILE.with_suffix('.mp3'))
+        
+        print()
+        print("=" * 60)
+        print("🎉 SUCCESS!")
+        print()
+        print(f"📂 File saved: {OUTPUT_FILE}")
+        print(f"📏 File size: {OUTPUT_FILE.stat().st_size if OUTPUT_FILE.exists() else OUTPUT_FILE.with_suffix('.mp3').stat().st_size} bytes")
+        print()
+        print("🎮 Ready to test in game!")
+        print()
+        print("💡 To play in terminal:")
+        print(f"   afplay {OUTPUT_FILE}")
+        print()
+        
+        return True
+        
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"❌ Error: {e}")
+        return False
+
+def main():
+    """Main entry point"""
+    success = asyncio.run(generate_gronk_test())
+    
+    if success:
+        print("✅ Voice generation complete!")
+        sys.exit(0)
+    else:
+        print("❌ Voice generation failed!")
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()