Key Points
- You need to complete Hero Holly’s questline to activate Josee’s bond.
- You will find Josee’s cocoon in Jose’s Outpost, Sunken City.
- The key here is to find Lise’s Hair Ornament, which then helps complete
After defeating some of the bosses in the game, you get to recruit them in the form of Bonds. When it comes to Josee’s bond, you will find it locked unless you progress through a particular questline. Adding Josee will prove beneficial, as she is one of the more powerful Revenants to seek help from.
Code Vein 2 – Josee’s Fading Bond Overview

| Location | Josee’s Outpost |
| Region | Sunken City |
| Required questline | Holly’s questline, Josee’s questline |
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How to Activate Josee’s Fading Bond

- Once you reach Josee’s Outpost in Sunken City, interact with the cocoon in the middle of the room.
- You will be informed to come back when you are stronger.
- Bring up your map and head over to Withered Greenhouse, Undead Forest. You will find Holly’s cocoon within the greenhouse to interact with.
- Follow along with the questline until you get the quest objective to Slay the Hero Holly.
- Once done, head back to the Withered Greenhouse and speak to Monica.
- Restore Holly’s bond, complete the rest of the questline, then teleport to Sanitarium in 2277: The Present.
- Enter the Sanitarium to find Lise’s Hair Ornament on the counter of the front desk.
- Head back to Josee’s Outpost and interact with the cocoon to activate it.
How to Rescue Josee

If the bond activation doesn’t work after retrieving Josee’s cocoon, then that means you have to follow her questline and complete it. That includes defeating her Hero form, then speaking to her in Magmell during the present day.
Then, activate her bond, and enter the past to get the Rescue Josee quest objective. Head over to Josee’s Outpost to find it ablaze. This will help you make progress further through Josee’s Time Shift gameplay.
FAQs
Where do I find Josee before fixing her bond?
You will find Josee in Magwell, near the dining area.
I have fixed her bond, but can’t find Josee in Magwell. What do I do?
Josee will be forced to relocate after fixing her bond, so you need to complete her main and side quests to find her again.
What quests do I need to complete to unlock Josee’s bond?
You need to complete the entirety of Holly’s questline to find the right item to activate Josee’s bond.
