In the International Legation Quarter, civilians, natives, and foreigners alike were sweeping up the road off of shattered glass and debris. The explosion that recently exploded caused minor damage to some minor infrastructures.
The military under different states was working together to fortify the International Legation Quarter to prepare themselves for a siege that the Boxers were going to bring upon them.
All the powers knew that the attack was inevitable and that their respective military guards couldn't hold them off.
An emergency meeting was convened inside the Ruthenian Legation. The ambassadors from different states attended as they deem it important should they want to get out of the International Legation Quarter unharmed.