### ✨ FEATURES
* **Database Overhaul:** Full support for SQLite and MySQL with strict schema versioning.
* **Protection Settings:** Added the `ProtectionSettings` record for granular entity and area safeguards.
* **ChatInputManager:** Implemented for more robust player input handling in the Admin GUI.
### 🐛 FIXES
* **Memory Leaks:** Fixed a leak where database pools wouldn't close during plugin reloads.
* **Logic Cycles:** Improved clearing logic to prevent infinite loops and duplicate entity processing.
* **Permissions:** Standardized permission checks across all subcommands and tab-completion.
### 🔌 INTEGRATIONS
* **WildStacker:** Native API support for stacked entities and items.
* **ModernShowcase:** Optimized loading order for immediate protection of showcase items.
### 🔧 CHANGES
* **Config Authority:** The `config.yml` now overrides Admin GUI toggles to maintain a consistent "source of truth."
* **Configuration:** Complete refresh of `config.yml` with clearer headers and helpful comments.
Developer information
Projects on Modrinth are automatically available through a Maven repository for use with JVM build tools such as Gradle.
maven { name = "Modrinth"; url = "https://api.modrinth.com/maven" }
