Brian Rood is an artist who has provided illustrations for multiple Star Wars projects including the The Essential Reader's Companion and Star Wars Galaxy Series 4 and Series 5 card sets. He has also provided exclusive prints for both Celebration IV, Celebration V, and Celebration VI where he also provided art for the convention badges and merchandise along with Chris Trevas. In addition, he illustrated the packaging art for several Hasbro action figures sets and provided illustrations for the short story A Fair Trade, which was published in the magazine Star Wars Insider 129.