[Ren smiles a little at that remark - innocent enough, but in the manner of someone enjoying a personal joke of some kind.] I guess you're a little bit of an optimist too, huh?

[Sanzo seems like he could potentially be interesting, but right now the amusement is mainly in his annoyed reactions, and that gets dull after a little while.] I only wanted to ask you a question or two, anyway. You're the one who dragged it out by being stubborn and everything.