a monochrome manga  portrait illustration by tsutomo  nihei, greyscale, monochrome, multiple boys, looking at viewer, scar, scar on face, 3girls, parted lips, short hair.  This image is a triptych of three distinct, highly detailed, black and white illustrations, each depicting a different character with a haunting, manga-inspired style. 

1. The left panel features a young girl with short, tousled dark hair and large, expressive eyes. Her skin is pale, with a slight freckle pattern on her cheeks. She has a small nose and full lips, giving her a somewhat innocent yet melancholic expression. Her face is illuminated with subtle shadows, enhancing the emotional depth.

2. The middle panel showcases a more mature, androgynous character with a stern, determined gaze. This figure has short, spiky hair, and their face is adorned with a single, intricate, ornate eye patch covering the right eye. The face is marked by a prominent nose and full lips, with a detailed, textured background suggesting a rough, stone-like texture.

3. The right panel depicts a woman with long, unkempt hair cascading over her face, obscuring her eyes. Her face is gaunt and drawn, with deep, almost skeletal features. She has a large, prominent nose and thin lips. Her expression is one of despair, with tears streaming down her face, adding to the overall sense of sorrow. The background features intricate, rope-like patterns, possibly, greyscale, monochrome, multiple boys, looking at viewer, scar, scar on face, 2boys, parted lips, short hair, a monochrome manga portrait illustration by tsutomo nihei