.. kings can share magical weapons with other people in the place Gladio comes from? That sure is a fact that Inigo is mentally filing away. That would for sure be a useful thing to have in his world too, but.. no, wait, scratch that, it'd probably end up being yet another way in which he'd be letting everyone down as a prince.

So instead of remarking anything about that, he blinks as he takes in the man's question.

"I don't think we've been given any official reason. I always assumed it was since they didn't want them falling into the wrong hands. It only takes one person who gets a little too stab-happy, you know?"