Quote Originally Posted by Foot
I can't remember that at all. It sounds impossible though. We cannot change stats, midgame. Certainly low-strata troops will become less numerous (through recruitment mechanism), as they are replaced by semi-professional middle-class.
It seems you as well as Andy1984 seems to have answered my question(though my question was poorly worded).
Quote Originally Posted by Andy1984
I believe the rationale behind this would be the gradual professionalization of the celtic military: instead of levied bands, one would see more and more professional full-time soldiers recruited from strata above the ones the levies would be recruited from. As a result, those levies would see less conflicts and therefore be less experienced.
While I see the sense in this, I'm not sure I agree with it. Thanks for the responses!