House Upcliff

House Upcliff
Coat of arms	A cresting sea-green wave, on a black field (Sable, a wave cresting vert)
Seat	Witch Isle
Region	Vale
Overlord	House Arryn

House Upcliff is a noble house from the Vale that goes back to the Age of Heroes. Their seat is located at Witch Isle. According to semi-canon sources it blazon its arms with a cresting wave, sea green on black.^[1] Its words are not known.

They have a sinister reputation.^[2]

House Upcliff at the end of the third century

The known Upcliffs during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:

• no member has appeared yet.

Historical Upcliffs

• Ursula Upcliff, a reputed sorceress calling herself Bride of the Merling King
• Arwen Upcliff, who married King Alester II Arryn and brought Witch Isle into the Kingdom of the Mountain and the Vale

References

v d e Houses of the Vale of Arryn   At the start of A Game of Thrones Great House Arryn of the Eyrie Noble Houses Baelish Belmore Breakstone Coldwater Corbray Donniger Egen Elesham Grafton Hardyng Hersy Hunter Lipps Lynderly Melcolm Moore Pryor Redfort Royce of Runestone Ruthermont Tollett Upcliff Waynwood Wydman Landed Knights Shett of Gull Tower Shett of Gulltown Templeton Waxley Sistermen Houses Borrell Longthorpe Sunderland Torrent Other Houses Arryn of Gulltown Royce of the Gates of the Moon Extinct Houses Shell Brightstone   At the end of A Dance with Dragons Great House Arryn of the Eyrie Noble Houses Baelish Belmore Breakstone Coldwater Corbray Donniger Egen Elesham Grafton Hardyng Hersy Hunter Lipps Lynderly Melcolm Moore Pryor Redfort Royce of Runestone Royce of the Gates of the Moon Ruthermont Tollett Upcliff Waynwood Wydman Landed Knights Shett of Gull Tower Shett of Gulltown Templeton Waxley Sistermen Houses Borrell Longthorpe Sunderland Torrent Other Houses Arryn of Gulltown Extinct Houses Shell Brightstone