diff --git a/src/test/java/com/syncleus/titangraph/example/GremlinTest.java b/src/test/java/com/syncleus/titangraph/example/GremlinTest.java
index 594896b1c0f38681f64414c1094e1b45703fe0ed..d93c9d0348afe34b61716ce7e3eb3c5adf037698 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/syncleus/titangraph/example/GremlinTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/syncleus/titangraph/example/GremlinTest.java
@@ -3,16 +3,54 @@ package com.syncleus.titangraph.example;
 import com.thinkaurelius.titan.core.TitanGraph;
 import com.tinkerpop.blueprints.Vertex;
 import com.tinkerpop.gremlin.java.GremlinPipeline;
+import com.tinkerpop.pipes.PipeFunction;
 import org.junit.*;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 public class GremlinTest {
     @Test
-    public void testGremlin() {
+    public void testGremlinFindChild() {
         final TitanGraph godGraph = TitanGods.create("./target/TitanTestDB");
-        final GremlinPipeline pipe = new GremlinPipeline();
+        final GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex> pipe = new GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex>();
         final Vertex saturnVertex = godGraph.getVertices("name", "saturn").iterator().next();
-        final GremlinPipeline childsNamePipe = pipe.start(saturnVertex).in("father").property("name");
+        final GremlinPipeline<Vertex,?> childsNamePipe = pipe.start(saturnVertex).in("father").property("name");
         final String childsName = childsNamePipe.next().toString();
         Assert.assertEquals(childsName, "jupiter");
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGremlinFindBrothers() {
+        final TitanGraph godGraph = TitanGods.create("./target/TitanTestDB");
+        final GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex> pipe = new GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex>();
+        final Vertex jupiterVertex = godGraph.getVertices("name", "jupiter").iterator().next();
+        final GremlinPipeline<Vertex,?> brotherNamesPipe = pipe.start(jupiterVertex).out("brother").property("name");
+        final List brotherNames = brotherNamesPipe.next(100);
+
+        //we know jupiter only has two brothers
+        Assert.assertEquals(brotherNames.size(), 2);
+
+        //check each brothers name to make sure both of them matchone of the known brothers names
+        Assert.assertTrue(("pluto".equals(brotherNames.get(0).toString())) || ("neptune".equals(brotherNames.get(0).toString())));
+        Assert.assertTrue( ("pluto".equals(brotherNames.get(1).toString())) || ("neptune".equals(brotherNames.get(1).toString())) );
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGremlinFindBrothersFirstLetterP() {
+        final TitanGraph godGraph = TitanGods.create("./target/TitanTestDB");
+        final GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex> pipe = new GremlinPipeline<Vertex,Vertex>();
+        final Vertex jupiterVertex = godGraph.getVertices("name", "jupiter").iterator().next();
+        final GremlinPipeline brotherNamesPipe = new GremlinPipeline(jupiterVertex).out("brother").property("name").filter(new PipeFunction<String,Boolean>() {
+            public Boolean compute(String argument) {
+                return argument.startsWith("p");
+            }
+        });
+        final List brotherNames = brotherNamesPipe.next(100);
+
+        //we know jupiter only has two brothers
+        Assert.assertEquals(brotherNames.size(), 1);
+
+        //check each brothers name to make sure both of them matchone of the known brothers names
+        Assert.assertEquals( "pluto", brotherNames.get(0).toString() );
+    }
 }