Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-10197675-20130806142227/@comment-3573184-20130916184947

Cthetheslayer wrote: snip Umm no, that Dwemer sought to anti-create thesemlvs, not go to Atherius.

Secondly, the Chimer did not vanish, the Chimer were changed into the Dunmer, some say by Azura, some say by the Tribunal sing the heart.

Thirdly, Lord Vivec could not sense the Dwemer on any plane, including Atherius and Oblivion, and Yagrum, the last living dwarf, searched for signs of the Dwemer for thousands of years, and found nothing in Aterius or Oblivion. So it's unlikely they are there.