Defensive magic
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The Defensive magic skill is a class magic skill. The magic skill determines what spells you can learn from the Defensive line of magic.

The following playable classes get the defensive magic skill:

There are generally two categories of magic spells:

Spells in this magic line fall into the out of combat castable category as it contains buffs for use outside of combat.:

To learn more spells you need to find spell scrolls or visit a Defensive magic spell trainer who can teach you more spells.

Casting a spell outside of combat
You can cast buffs outside of combat by going to the Abilities > Spellbook screen.

Use the icons at the top of the screen to choose which spell line you wish to cast spells from. 

Selecting a spell by clicking on it will show several buttons on the right of the screen including:

After casting a spell from your spellbook you will gain a purple skill gain.