well its that time of yr they rub tree's
so odd's are thats where it came off
many times the odd beam is weaker than the others
I had one with a bend last yr, and as soon as velvet came off, within a few days it to broke off, and it was a good 3-4 inch in dai where it broke off!
BUT like you said you didn't plabn to shoot it, so MAYBE next yr he will make it and be a LOT bigger and temp you then LOL