: Despite Dwight's over-the-top efforts to undermine him, Michael proves his sales expertise. He ultimately steals Dwight's biggest client by using his personal connection and tickets to a Penguins game. Secondary Plotlines
In the episode (Season 5, Episode 22), the central story revolves around a "paper war" between Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute as their professional interests finally clash following Michael's departure to start the Michael Scott Paper Company . The Main Conflict: Michael vs. Dwight [S5E22] Heavy Competition
: Jim uses Andy Bernard’s lingering emotional pain from his breakup with Angela to play a prank. He pretends to be terrified of his future with Pam, prompting Andy to provide unwanted (and hilariously bad) relationship advice. : Despite Dwight's over-the-top efforts to undermine him,
: The two engage in a fierce battle over Dwight's clients. Dwight attempts to sabotage Michael by stealing his "Rolodex" (which Michael has actually color-coded with personal details like a client's "gay son" to help build relationships). The Main Conflict: Michael vs
: Initially, Michael and Dwight meet secretly to share information, but Dwight —seduced by the approval of new boss Charles Miner —decides to stay loyal to Dunder Mifflin.