hecuba, a witch, was an old friend of tabitha lenox until tabitha imprisoned hecuba over three hundred years ago. kay bennett, miguel lopez-fitzgerald, and the evil incarnation of charity standish freed hecuba, and kay sold her soul to hecuba in order to break up miguel and charity. kay's scheme failed, though, resulting in hecuba causing ravens to attack her house on new year's, blood dripping from the walls and her cousin charity being trapped in hell. kay at first did not tell where charity was when she was missing but realizing that hecuba only used her to destroy charity she confessed to everything. miguel, kay and everyone tried to save charity from hell but were constantly stopped by hecuba. they threw a ladder into hell to try and save charity and miguel but hecuba cut the rope trapping charity and leading to miguel escaping. when saving charity from hell failed miguel and kay tried to destroy hecuba but failed. tabitha and timmy then tricked her and trapped her in a bottle and threw it into the water. during that hecuba used julian as her pawn to do evil work. after that miguel and kay went into hell to save charity but were being dragged to the 10th level of hell. timmy, having a big crush on charity found out from tabitha that only a certain power which was a demons claw could save charity. timmy used the demons claw and threw it into hell resulting in the demons in hell to be destroyed and the bennett house being sucked and destroyed. tabitha, timmy, kay, charity and miguel all survived. kay got her soul back after timmy heard charity pray. trapped in a bottle, hecuba did attempt to have cracked connie free her in 2002.