Beat's Discipline SIDE 1 Exile

is the first volume of the Beat's Discipline light novel series, written by Kouhei Kadono and Illustrated by Kouji Ogata. It was released under the Dengeki Bunko Imprint in March 2002.

Synopsis
Are you strong? This I Fortissimo is incredibly strong, but few are truly strong. But it's not weak either. Most humans are neither strong nor weak and live without a clear decision, but one day such odds will be crushed by a harsh fate. There is a time when you have to show your strength without exception in any life, but what do you do? Hey, Beat-Pete Beat, a synthetic human being of the Reconciliation Organization, was ordered to investigate the mysterious existence "Carmen's", which was the beginning of a dangerous battle in which unidentified enemies attacked one after another. And the gears of the life of Asako Asakura, a high school girl who is interested in him, have begun to go crazy-can they find out their strength and survive in the face of the radical trials where the god of death does not appear ...?

(source: Bookwalker JP - Translated)