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[Error] Help With ArguementError (SOLVED)

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    Does anyone know what these two errors could be caused by? I am new to this and found it quite confusing on what aspect to change.
    [Pokémon Essentials version 21.1]
    [v21.1 Hotfixes 1.0.9]

    Exception: RuntimeError
    Message: Unknown exception when compiling.

    Backtrace:
    Compiler:1104:in `rescue in main'
    Compiler:1031:in `main'
    Main:29:in `mainFunctionDebug'
    Main:18:in `block in mainFunction'
    Errors:80:in `pbCriticalCode'
    Main:18:in `mainFunction'
    Main:45:in `block in <main>'
    Main:44:in `loop'
    Main:44:in `<main>'
    -e:in `eval'


    [Pokémon Essentials version 21.1]
    [v21.1 Hotfixes 1.0.9]

    Exception: ArgumentError
    Message: invalid byte sequence in UTF-8

    Backtrace:
    Intl_Messages:193:in `scan'
    Intl_Messages:193:in `find_translatable_text_from_RGSS_script'
    Intl_Messages:19:in `block in gather_script_and_event_texts'
    Intl_Messages:13:in `each'
    Intl_Messages:13:in `gather_script_and_event_texts'
    Compiler:1022:in `compile_all'
    Compiler:1092:in `main'
    Main:29:in `mainFunctionDebug'
    Main:18:in `block in mainFunction'
    Errors:80:in `pbCriticalCode'
     
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