House Grell

House Grell
Coat of arms	Azure, on a bend white three martlets gules
Region	the Riverlands
Overlord	House Tully

House Grell is a noble house from the Riverlands. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with three red martlets on white bend, on blue.

The Grell House at the end of the third century

The known Grells during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:

• Ser Desmond Grell, master-at-arms at Riverrun.

References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

• Ser Desmond is the master-at-arms at Riverrun.
• Ser Desmond is in charge of training new bowmen.
• When Edmure Tully left to challenge the Lannister force at the Battle of the Fords, he left Ser Desmond in charge of Riverrun.
• Ser Desmond has been master-at-arms at Riverrun since before Robert's Rebellion.
• Lothar Frey replaced Ser Desmond as one of the nobles who launched the funeral boat of Lord Hoster Tully.
• Ser Desmond was among those who attended the wedding of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Tully.
• Ser Desmond joined Ser Robin Ryger in setting off to join the Night's Watch after the surrender of Riverrun.
• Ser Desmond had spent forty years living at Riverrun.