Seeing Tristan's expression, Liam finally felt a glimmer of hope that he was close to getting Derek back home but the very next second, the young sword palace elder poured cold water on the entire thing.
"I am sorry, Grandmaster Dante. I hate to break it to you but from the way you are explaining, it is clear that there was a teleportation option on the weapon. Someone activated it which was why your friend disappeared."
"No. That's not. " Liam tried to explain but Tristan shook his head. "It doesn't have to be your friend. It could be the one who is bonded to the weapon or perhaps even the one who forged the weapon. It is impossible that he was sucked into a primeval realm."