Updated the Helper Plugin to Support 1.21.1

[beanbeanjuice]

Pull Request

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Description

Updated helper plugin to 1.21. Additionally, other dependencies were also updated.

Fixes #203

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Type of Change

• [ ] Bug Fix (Small Non-Code Breaking Issue)
• [ ] Bug Fix (Critical Code Breaking Issue)
• [ ] Feature (Something New Added to the Code)
• [x] Improvement (Improving An Existing Section of Code)
• [ ] Documentation Update
• [ ] Security Vulnerability

Changes

• [x] Internal Code
• [ ] Documentation
• [ ] Other: _____

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Test Configuration

• Hardware:
  • CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800x3D
  • GPU: Nvidia RTX 3080
  • RAM: 32 GB DDR4
• JDK: Java OpenJDK 17

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Checklist

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• [x] Appropriate changes have been made to the documentation.
• [x] Appropriate changes have been made to the README.md file.
• [x] No warnings are produced when the code is run.
• [x] Appropriate tests exist for this pull request.
• [x] New and existing Gradle CI tests have passed.
• [x] The pull request is properly merging into the correct branch.
• [x] All existing local code has been pushed to the GitHub repository.
• [x] Changes have been documented in the current draft SimpleProxyChat Releases update.