The Two of Us Shall Waltz

"The Two of Us Shall Waltz" is the twenty-first episode of the Log Horizon anime. It aired on February 22, 2014. Unlike the other episode titles, it does not coincide with its corresponding light novel chapter because most of the episode was only briefly mentioned in the original source.

Synopsis
The episode opens with an overhead view of the palace at night. Inside, Shiroe is seated, working, at one end of a long table. Akatsuki, kneeling on the table at the other end, asked if he would attend the party. He responds that he doesn't like fancy events and would let Krusty handle it.

At the party we find Krusty in the center of a small group of Landers being praised for the victory over Goblin forces. He responds that is was team work between the People of the Land and the adventures that brought success. Princess Lenessia, Rayneshia in the manga, is watching this exchange with two ladies. She becomes more agitated with each complement given to Krusty. Elsewhere at the party members of the West Wind Brigade are enjoying the food and talking to Nyanta. Several lander children run by, looking for Akatsuki the Queen of hide and seek. Returning to there conversation of how it is to early for a victory celebration. Nyanta explains the politics of the situation. Maryelle has just given Isuzu permission to leave Crescent Moon  so she can join Log Horizon. While Isuzu it thanking Maryelle Rudy aka Rundelhouse Code ruins the moment with his nonsense. Henrietta is on the hunt for the no show Shiroe. Hearing Henrietts call for him Shiroe makes a hasty retreat into the night. Leaving Akatsuki behind to fall into Henrietta's amorous clutches. Outside Shiroe receives a call, from Ooshima Of the Little Birdies, informing him of the Demon Festival of Suzuka Gate in the west.