
House Seaworth is a vassal house that holds fealty to House Baratheon of Dragonstone. Sigil: A black ship on a pale grey field with a white onion on its sails. He is now a staunch supporter of the Danerys “Stormborn”Targaryan, Mother of Dragons. Lord Commander Jeor Mormont, is the former head of the family who now serves as commander of the Night’s Watch, while Ser Jorah Mormont, is the disgraced former lord who has fled to the Free Cities after attempting to sell poachers into slavery. Valyrian steel can no longer be produced, only reworked from existing valyrian items. The family possessed the Valyrian steel sword Longclaw, which was given to Jon Snow, Eddard Stark’s bastard son. They rule Bear Island, an island far to the north-west of Winterfell.

House Mormont of Bear Island is a vassal house that holds fealty to House Stark of Winterfell. Their seat is the Eyrie, ancestral seat of the Mountain Kings. Their lands are in the central-eastern region of the continent. Titles: Lord of the Eyrie, Defender of the Vale (of Arryn) and Warden of the East. Sigil: A white falcon Volant flying into a white crescent moon on a blue field Their lands are mainly in the West of Westeros.

They are the richest house which makes them particularly powerful. The Lannisters are the Lords of Casterly Rock, the Lords Paramount of the Westerlands and the Wardens of the West. Motto: “Hear me Roar” (common saying “A Lannister Always pays his Debts” Sigil: The Lannister long-tailed gold lion, rampant, on a red background With its headquarters at the castle at Sunspear, in Dorne, in the far South of Westeros, this great House is ruled by the Prince of Dorne and Lord of Sunspear.

Here are the best ten Houses’ sigils and mottos, based on the impressiveness of the banner and boldness of the words! There are nine Great Houses, and each of them has a number of vassal (minor) houses supporting them- known as banner-men.

The great HBO adaptation of GRR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series of Books has been extended to a fourth season, due to air next year (2014).
