> > > > > I'm really really stuck at this point. My Inventory
> > > > > Your Gun
> > > > > Hannibal
> > > > > Key
> > > > >
> > > > > Soot
> > > > > Cabbage
> > > > > Matches
> > > > >
> > > > > Hat Pin
> > > > > Playing Cards
> > > > > Map
> > > > >
> > > > > Spittoon
> > > > > Wood
> > > > >
> > > > > Feather
> > > > > Cord
> > > > > Canteen
> > > > >
> > > > > I've escaped a horrible death through burning, talked to my guide, brought him new boots and got myself a new canteen. Now I'm wandering aimlessly around, because my gut feeling tells me I'm not ready for the bad guys in the desert.
> > > > >
> > > > > What am I missing? Where should I go? Please help me if you can
> > > >
> > > > Hmmmm.... I think by this stage I was ready for the desert. Have you had a telegram in Lynnville yet? If no, go and get it. If yes, then you should be ready - go bug Delhi till he takes you.
> > >
> > > You're ready to go - just make sure it's the right time of day when you nag him. (If it should be late enough and he still says it's not time yet, check your room.)
> > >
> > > -Mandi aka Chaos
> >
> >
> > Alright, whenever I talk to Dehli, I say that I'm not ready yet. I got the telegramm and been to my room, where I slept, sat in the chair, checked the chest and looked at myself in the mirror a few times.
> >
> > I tried every hour of the day (and night), but I just can't get rid of that feeling. Is my timing completely wrong?
> >
>
> If I remember correctly, you'll need to clean yourself off before going and getting sandy.
> -whitehelm

Nope, what lilly is missing is something in Caballo Creek. After expressing an interest in a certain item, you need to pass time somewhere else for a certain weekly event to come around.