You likely missed the last step. Once everything on your token has been set, you must then save it as the default token. It's the equivalent of saving your changes. If you assign a default token and then make changes, those changes will not be reflected when you next drag the character onto the tabletop. Create character. Create rollable table Generate token from table. Assign that token to the sheet in the token editing dialog box. Do any other linking of bars of token set up. Press "Edit" at the top of your character sheet journal. With token still selected, press the button to use the selected token as a default (you may need to replace the existing default token if there is one. Token is now saved and you may pull him onto any map in confidence. Storm the castle, kill evil things, and take their stuff.