[ No, friends would definitely not be a good way to describe them. But for the purpose of this exchange... ]

Ah, we're from the same village.

[ And he'll leave it at that. He knows Itachi is in Luceti as well, though he hasn't had the opportunity to speak with the man just yet, and it appears Marco is quite friendly with him. Though he's not entirely sure why Marco asked about Itachi when they were talking about Law. Strange. Maybe it was the hitai-ate or something. Even if Itachi wears his with a line crossing out the Konoha insignia. ]

Anyway, yeah, I talked to Law over the journal when I first arrived. Nice guy.