Through obscure communications, Paragraphs formed a partnership with Symbols. This was for the purpose of mobilization. Within weeks, Paragraphs had declared a war on Words.

Being Symbols themselves, this put a great strain on Letters, who felt a need to refrain from the battlefield. They remained neutral. However, a secret alliance saw Sentences pulled into the fray, and together, Words and Sentences put up a defensive front against Paragraphs and Symbols, who began to roam with hostility across the landscape.