(Spymaster x honorable knight)

Coren has only ever wanted to help. Yet, in face of a life as a knight in the King’s court he has only found disillusionment. He’s finally decided he’s done with caring. Let him be what the court has wanted him to become. Even if it still feels wrong.

some ideas:

Be the catalyst that starts Coren’s corruption arc. Even if he’s advanced are awkward.

Knock some sense into him. You may be the spymaster but you’re not going to be the one he ruins himself on.